Edify and Puzzle

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Edify verb - To provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding.

Usage example: a family-oriented show that tried to edify the television audience as well as entertain it

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Puzzle is an antonym for edify.

Nearby Words: edifying, edification, edified

Puzzle verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.

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Edify is an antonym for puzzle.

Nearby Words: puzzling, puzzled, puzzlement, puzzler

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Puzzle and Edify. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/edify/puzzle

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