Bugaboo and Puzzle

Bugaboo

Bugaboo noun - Something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reason.
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Puzzle and bugaboo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Puzzle" instead a noun "Bugaboo".

Puzzle

Puzzle noun - Something hard to understand or explain.

Bugaboo and puzzle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bugaboo" instead a noun "Puzzle".

Nearby Words: puzzling, puzzled, puzzlement, puzzler
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