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puzzle
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[ˈpʌzl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cause (someone) to feel confused because they cannot understand something
(e.g: she was puzzled by the doctor's manner)
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Origin
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late 16th century (as a verb): of unknown origin
[ˈpʌzl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a game, toy, or problem designed to test ingenuity or knowledge
(e.g: those who solve this puzzle in the shortest time are eligible for awards)
- a person or thing that is difficult to understand or explain; an enigma
(e.g: the meaning of the poem has always been a puzzle)
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Origin
:
late 16th century (as a verb): of unknown origin
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