Perplexing and Stumping

Perplexing

Perplexing adjective - Lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity.
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Stumping and perplexing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stumping" instead an adjective "Perplexing".

Stumping

Stumping noun - Campaigning for something by making political speeches (stump speeches).

Perplexing and stumping are semantically related. You can use "Perplexing" instead an adjective "Stumping".

Nearby Words: stump, stumped, stumper, stumpy
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