Baffle and Nurture

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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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Nurture is an antonym for baffle.

Nearby Words: baffled, baffling, bafflement, baffler

Nurture verb - To help the growth or development of.

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Baffle is an antonym for nurture.

Nearby Words: nurtured, nurturing

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