 mystify |
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| 1. | [ verb ] be a mystery or bewildering to | |
| Synonyms: | puzzle bewilder amaze baffle stupefy nonplus stick stupify gravel beat get dumbfound pose trounce flummox vex perplex | |
| Examples: | "This beats me!" "Got me--I don't know the answer!" "a vexing problem" "This question really stuck me" |
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| Related terms: | confuse stagger elude riddle stump solve puzzle_over mystery bewilderment mystification mystification stupefaction puzzle | |
| 2. | [ verb ] make mysterious | |
| Examples: | "mystify the story" |
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| Related terms: | demystify obscure mystery bewilderment | |
| Similar spelling: |
mystifying mystifier mystified |
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