meaning of baffle

1. To cause to undergo a disgraceful punishment, as a recreant knight.
2.
To check by shifts and turns; to elude; to foil.
3.
To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart.
4.
To practice deceit.
5.
To struggle against in vain; as, a ship baffles with the winds.
6.
A defeat by artifice, shifts, and turns; discomfiture.


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