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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
puzzle \puz"zle\, v. t. imp.  p. p. puzzled pu^z"z'ld;
   p. pr.  vb. n. puzzling pu^z"zli^ng.
   1. to perplex; to confuse; to embarrass; to put to a stand;
      to nonplus.
      1913 webster

            a very shrewd disputant in those points is dexterous
            in puzzling others.                   --dr. h. more.
      1913 webster

            he is perpetually puzzled and perplexed amidst his
            own blunders.                         --addison.
      1913 webster

   2. to make intricate; to entangle.
      1913 webster

            they disentangle from the puzzled skein. --cowper.
      1913 webster

            the ways of heaven are dark and intricate,
            puzzled in mazes, and perplexed with error.
                                                  --addison.
      1913 webster

   3. to solve by ingenuity, as a puzzle; -- followed by out;
      as, to puzzle out a mystery.
      1913 webster

   syn: to embarrass; perplex; confuse; bewilder; confound. see
        embarrass.
        1913 webster
see also:
puzzled puzzling embarrass 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
puzzled
     adj : filled with bewilderment; "at a loss to understand those
           remarks"; "puzzled that she left without saying
           goodbye" syn: at a lossp, nonplused, nonplussed
see also:
at a lossp nonplused nonplussed 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
85 moby thesaurus words for "puzzled":
   addled, agape, aghast, agog, all agog, amazed, annoyed, anxious,
   astonished, astounded, at a loss, at gaze, awed, awestruck,
   baffled, bamboozled, beat, beguiled, beset, bewildered, bewitched,
   bothered, breathless, buffaloed, captivated, confounded, dazed,
   distressed, dumbfounded, dumbstruck, embarrassed, enchanted,
   enraptured, enravished, enthralled, entranced, fascinated,
   flabbergasted, floored, fuddled, gaping, gauping, gazing, harassed,
   hypnotized, in a dilemma, in awe, in awe of, in suspense,
   inconvenienced, irked, licked, lost in wonder, marveling,
   mesmerized, muddled, mystified, nonplussed, on tenterhooks,
   open-eyed, openmouthed, overwhelmed, perplexed, perturbed, plagued,
   popeyed, put to it, rapt in wonder, sore beset, spellbound,
   staggered, staring, stuck, stumped, stupefied, surprised, thrown,
   thunderstruck, troubled, under a charm, vexed, wide-eyed,
   wonder-struck, wondering, worried





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