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Today's Word December 23, 2020

Definition: (verb) Be a mystery or bewildering to.
Synonyms: dumbfound, flummox, mystify, nonplus, perplex, puzzle, amaze, stupefy, gravel, vex, pose, stick, beat, get.
Usage: An apple tree producing square fruit would undoubtedly baffle experts.
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