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ALL meanings of boggle

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  • verb boggle If you say that the mind boggles at something or that something boggles the mind, you mean that it is so strange or amazing that it is difficult to imagine or understand. 3
  • verb boggle to be surprised, confused, or alarmed (esp in the phrase the mind boggles) 3
  • verb boggle to hesitate or be evasive when confronted with a problem 3
  • verb boggle to baffle; bewilder; puzzle 3
  • intransitive verb boggle to be startled or frightened (at); shy away 3
  • intransitive verb boggle to hesitate (at); have scruples 3
  • intransitive verb boggle to be or become confused or overwhelmed as by something very difficult, surprising, vast, etc. 3
  • verb transitive boggle to bungle or botch 3
  • verb transitive boggle to confuse or overwhelm (the mind, imagination, etc.) 3
  • noun boggle an act or instance of boggling 3
  • intransitive verb boggle be bewildered or amazed 1
  • intransitive verb boggle mind: be overwhelmed 1
  • verb with object boggle to overwhelm or bewilder, as with the magnitude, complexity, or abnormality of: The speed of light boggles the mind. 1
  • verb with object boggle to bungle; botch. 1
  • verb without object boggle to hesitate or waver because of scruples, fear, etc. 1
  • verb without object boggle to start or jump with fear, alarm, or surprise; shrink; shy. 1
  • verb without object boggle to bungle awkwardly. 1
  • verb without object boggle to be overwhelmed or bewildered. 1
  • abbreviation BOGGLE bogle. 1
  • verb boggle (Intransitive Verb) To be bewildered, dumbfounded, or confused. 0
  • verb boggle (Transitive Verb) To confuse or mystify; overwhelm. 0
  • verb boggle (US, dialect) To embarrass with difficulties; to bungle or botch. 0
  • verb boggle (Intransitive Verb) OBS To play fast and loose; to dissemble. 0
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