BAFFLE

(noun) a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
synonyms : baffle board
the whole procedure had to be postponed because the baffle refused to work at the last moment. -added by diviya_inlas
(verb) check the emission of (sound)
synonyms : regulate
when george was put in charge of the baffling for the concert, most of us were sure it was going to be a flop show. -added by diviya_inlas
(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"
synonyms : amaze , beat , bewilder , dumbfound , flummox , get , gravel , mystify , nonplus , perplex , pose , puzzle , stick , stupefy , vex
he had her totally baffled with the convoluted story he came up with to explain his absence. -added by diviya_inlas
Mary was puzzled by John's loud behavior at the party. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
"What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge", "foil your opponent"
synonyms : bilk , cross , foil , frustrate , queer , scotch , spoil , thwart
last summer the children did everything they could to baffle their mother's plans for summer classes for them. -added by diviya_inlas
you had to come along just then to bilk all those well laid plans of ours. -added by diviya_inlas

Selected Mnemonic for baffle

(Tag: Global) baffle sounds like buffalo and a wild buffalo can really frustrate you with his crazy actions.
added by abhims2

Mnemonics for baffle

(Tag: local slang) baffal=bad+fal(hindi)fruit...a bad fruit frustates u
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(Tag: Eng) Baffle = frustrate = bewilder. Now u can imagine about a Buffalo getting wild...
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(Tag: english) baffle sounds like be + fool. Everybody knows that a fool is always confused and frusturated while trying to understand / do something new.
added by passion2win Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: hindi) when you eat baffla(e) ,you overeat & get frustrated on the cook afterwards, who made you eat so much.
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(Tag: ) BAFFLE sounds like ba ba fool i.e father confused.
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(Tag: ) similar to BEFUDDLE
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(Tag: eng) baffle sounds like battle so we get frusteted during battle time.....
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(Tag: English) Buffalo on the road baffled me.
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(Tag: hindi) baffle- just assume that zyada baafle(dal-bafle) khane se frustration hota hai :P
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