Puzzle and Soothe

Puzzle

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

Soothe is an antonym for puzzle in baffle topic.

Nearby Words: puzzling, puzzled, puzzlement, puzzler

Soothe

Soothe verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

Puzzle is an antonym for soothe.

Nearby Words: soothing, soother, sooth, soothingly

Common collocations

people puzzle people soothe people
monster puzzle monster soothe monster
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