Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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puzzle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
puzzlement | Yes | No | No | No |
puzzle (noun) | puzzlement (noun) |
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a game that tests your ingenuity | confusion resulting from failure to understand |
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution |
puzzle (verb) | puzzlement (verb) |
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be a mystery or bewildering to | |
be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide |