Synonyms for Baffle
Definition of baffle
noun
- a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
verb
- be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me-- I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
20 synonyms found
Writing tips for "baffle"
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"Baffle" in song lyrics
See how baffle is used in real songs:
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"I hassle, cause I no longer battle, I baffle"
Chino XL — Even if it Kills Me -
"You thought me ???? but yo, I never felt a baffle"
Havoc & Prodeje (SCC) f/ Bloody Meat, L.V., Young Prod — Endo Glide -
"Than run his trap, and let his little lips baffle"
Rasaq — Hood Life