1
as in frustrates
to prevent from achieving a goal
the language barrier baffled everyone and discouraged us from attempting another teleconference
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as in perplexes
to throw into a state of mental uncertainty
she was baffled by the wording of the clause in the insurance policy
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fenders
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The coupe also features various other AMG touches on the outside, including the front fascia, fenders, mirror housings, bumper, and tailpipes.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2025 -
The design is finished with era-appropriate tail lights and rear fenders.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Baffles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baffles. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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