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- Dictionarybaffle/ˈbafl/
verb
- 1. totally bewilder or perplex: "an unexplained occurrence that baffled everyone" Similar Opposite
- 2. restrain or regulate (a fluid, sound, etc.): "to baffle the noise further, I pad the gunwales" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a device used to restrain the flow of a fluid, gas, etc. or to prevent the spreading of sound or light in a particular direction: "you can cut out glare from a strip light by concealing it behind a baffle"
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