Assure and Baffle

Assure

Assure verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

Baffle is an antonym for assure.

Nearby Words: assurance, assuring, assuredness, assurer, assuror

Baffle

Baffle verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.
Usage example: she was baffled by the wording of the clause in the insurance policy

Assure is an antonym for baffle.

Nearby Words: baffled, baffling, bafflement, baffler

Common collocations

people assure people baffle people
player assure player baffle player
viewers assure viewers baffle viewers
fans assure fans baffle fans
Other words: readers, audiences.
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