Baffling vs. Gaffling — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Baffling and Gaffling
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Baffling
To confuse or perplex, especially so as to frustrate or prevent from taking action
A patient whose condition baffled the physicians.
Gaffling
Present participle of gaffle
Baffling
To impede the force or movement of (a fluid).
Gaffling
A planning technique for orienteering relay courses whereby individual routes are planned so as to vary slightly and to make following difficult. This means that the competition depends more on navigational skills rather than just physical ability.
Baffling
A usually static device that regulates the flow of a fluid or light.
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Baffling
A partition that prevents interference between sound waves in a loudspeaker.
Baffling
Present participle of baffle
Baffling
Puzzling, perplexing, bewildering.
Baffling
Frustrating
Baffling
An act of foiling or thwarting.
Baffling
Frustrating; discomfiting; disconcerting; as, baffling currents, winds, tasks.
Baffling
Making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve;
A baffling problem
I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast
A problematic situation at home
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