188 entries under baffle topic. ×

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surmount(verb, beat, defeat, crush, overcome)
2
tease(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
2
torment(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
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victimize(verb, cheat, trick, cross, deceive)
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abort(verb, upset, fail, deceive, thwart)
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annul(verb, stop, correct, halt, prevent)
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avoid escape(expression, escape, frustrate, confound)
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bamboozle(verb, disturb, cheat, trick, confuse)
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be beyond someone(escape, frustrate, confound, evade)
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beat around the bush(expression, idiom, escape, frustrate)
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beat down(verb, expression, cross, frustrate, blank)
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beat the system(verb, expression, idiom, cross, frustrate)
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bind(block, curb, restrict, frustrate)
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blank(verb, cross, frustrate, thwart)
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bring to naught(expression, idiom, upset, fail, deceive)
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bury(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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cause setback(verb, expression, cross, frustrate, blank)
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chagrin(verb, upset, fail, deceive, frustrate)
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clog(block, curb, restrict, frustrate, bind)
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come to nothing(expression, idiom, upset, fail, deceive)
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