Baffle and Forward

Opposite meaning words

Baffle verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.

Usage example: the language barrier baffled everyone and discouraged us from attempting another teleconference

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Forward is an antonym for baffle in hinder topic.

Nearby Words: baffled, baffling, bafflement, baffler

Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.

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Baffle is an antonym for forward.

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Forward and Baffle. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/baffle/forward

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