baffle vs cross

cross vs baffle

baffle and cross both are nouns.

baffle is not an adjective while cross is an adjective.

baffle and cross both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
baffle	Yes	No	Yes	No
cross	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, baffle and cross are synonyms defined as:

baffle and cross: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

Other synonyms of baffle include bilk, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart.

baffle (noun)	cross (noun)
a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy	(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
	(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species
	a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
	a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
	any affliction that causes great suffering

baffle (adjective)	cross (adjective)
	extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
	annoyed and irritable

baffle (verb)	cross (verb)
restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.)	breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties
be a mystery or bewildering to	trace a line through or across
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of	travel across or pass over
	meet and pass
	meet at a point
	fold so as to resemble a cross
	hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
	to cover or extend over an area or time period

Difference between baffle and cross

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