1baf·fle 
/ˈbæfəl/ verb
baf·fles; baf·fled; baf·fling /ˈbæfəl/ verb [+ obj] : to confuse (someone) completely
▪ Her behavior baffles [=bewilders] me. ▪ I was baffled by many of the scientific terms used in the article.
▪ Her behavior baffles [=bewilders] me. ▪ I was baffled by many of the scientific terms used in the article.
— baffled adjective [more baffled; most baffled]
▪ a baffled look [=a look that shows confusion] ▪ His explanation left me feeling even more baffled [=confused] than I had felt before.
▪ a baffled look [=a look that shows confusion] ▪ His explanation left me feeling even more baffled [=confused] than I had felt before.
— baf·fle·ment /ˈbæfəlmənt/ noun [noncount]
▪ I couldn't hide my complete bafflement at her strange behavior.
/ˈbæfəlmənt/ noun [noncount] ▪ I couldn't hide my complete bafflement at her strange behavior.
— baffling adjective [more baffling; most baffling]
▪ It's completely baffling to me how she can behave like that! ▪ a baffling array of choices
▪ It's completely baffling to me how she can behave like that! ▪ a baffling array of choices
— baf·fling·ly /ˈbæflɪŋli/ adverb [more bafflingly; most bafflingly]
▪ bafflingly strange behavior
/ˈbæflɪŋli/ adverb [more bafflingly; most bafflingly] ▪ bafflingly strange behavior
