188 entries under baffle topic. ×
| stonewall(block, hinder, obstruct, frustrate) | |
| subdue(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) | |
| bungle(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart) | |
| cancel(verb, stop, correct, halt, prevent) | |
| confront(verb, stop, separate, disregard, ignore) | |
| contravene(verb, oppose, correct, halt, dispute) | |
| delude(verb, upset, fail, cheat, trick) | |
| disillusion(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart) | |
| dissatisfy(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart) | |
| encumber(verb, block, curb, restrict, frustrate) | |
| fail(verb, upset, deceive, thwart) | |
| give the runaround(expression, idiom, escape, frustrate) | |
| hold up(verb, expression, stop, check, ruin) | |
| let down(expression, upset, fail, deceive, thwart) | |
| mislead(verb, upset, fail, avoid, deceive) | |
| neutralize(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) | |
| overturn(verb, defeat, cross, frustrate, blank) | |
| pass the buck(expression, idiom, escape, frustrate) | |
| quell(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome) | |
| reduce(verb, stop, control, beat, defeat) |
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