Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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puzzle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
confound | No | No | Yes | No |
puzzle (noun) | confound (noun) |
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a game that tests your ingenuity | |
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution |
puzzle (verb) | confound (verb) |
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be a mystery or bewildering to | mistake one thing for another |
be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide | be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly |