All 6 Uses of
baffle
in
Childhood's End
- Yet active resistance presented baffling difficulties, for the destruction of the Overlords' ships, even if it could be achieved, would annihilate the cities beneath them.†
Chpt 2
- As he walked slowly forward, Stormgren saw that familiar puckering of the seamless metallic hull, and in a moment the opening that had so baffled the world's best scientists appeared before him.†
Chpt 2
- There were no mysterious murders to baffle the police and to arouse in a million breasts the moral indignation that was often suppressed envy.†
Chpt 10
- This caused them to retire with pleased but vaguely baffled expressions.†
Chpt 17
- He was not greatly disturbed himself—only intrigued and baffled.†
Chpt 17 *
- There was just that one baffling incident, as startling as a single clap of thunder. on a long, calm day.†
Chpt 17
Definition:
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(baffle as in: baffled her) to completely confuse someone