baffle - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for baffle , a list of similar words for baffle from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy

Synonyms

• baffle
• baffle board

More generic

• plate

More specific

• diffuser
• diffusor

Verb

restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.)

Synonyms

• baffle
• regulate

More generic

• hold back
• keep
• keep back
• restrain

Verb

be a mystery or bewildering to

Synonyms

• amaze
• baffle
• beat
• bewilder
• dumbfound
• flummox
• get
• gravel
• mystify
• nonplus
• perplex
• pose
• puzzle
• stick
• stupefy
• vex

More generic

• bedevil
• befuddle
• confound
• confuse
• discombobulate
• fox
• fuddle
• throw

More specific

• elude
• escape
• mix up
• riddle
• stump

Verb

hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

Synonyms

• baffle
• bilk
• cross
• foil
• frustrate
• queer
• scotch
• spoil
• thwart

More generic

• forbid
• foreclose
• forestall
• preclude
• prevent

More specific

• dash
• disappoint
• let down
• ruin
• short-circuit

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