Baffle meaning

Verb: baffle

Pronunciation: (ba-ful)

Baffle meaning:

• to confuse someone completely
• Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

Synonyms: discombobulate, bewilder, befuddle, confuse, mystify

Quotations: ThadMatta: We were struggling for answers defensively. That’s really the first time,except for about an eight-minute span against LSU,when we’ve been baffled by a team.

William Fulbright :When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democratic society is outraged, and democracy is baffled.

Robert Browning:But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one’s eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.

Sample sentences:

• If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it.
• Those typical questions asked by them baffled even the experts.
• They have baffled their opponent.