Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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baffle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
forestall | No | No | Yes | No |
baffle (noun) | forestall (noun) |
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a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy |
baffle (verb) | forestall (verb) |
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restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.) | act in advance of; deal with ahead of time |
be a mystery or bewildering to | keep from happening or arising; make impossible |
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of |