Baffle

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baffle

ˈbaf(ə)l/
verb
past tense: baffled; past participle: baffled
1. 1.
totally bewilder or perplex.
"an unexplained occurrence that baffled everyone"
synonyms perplex, puzzle, bewilder, mystify, bemuse, confuse, confound, nonplus, disconcert, th
: row, set someone thinking; More
2. 2.
restrain or regulate (a fluid, sound, etc.).
"to baffle the noise further, I pad the gunwales"
synonyms thwart, frustrate, foil, baulk, check, block, hinder, obstruct, bar, prevent, deflect, diver
: t
"her intention was to baffle their plans"

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