baffle | (verb) restrain the emission of (sound, fluid, etc.) | Synonyms: regulate |
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(verb) be a mystery or bewildering to | Synonyms: amaze, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex |
(verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of | Synonyms: bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart |
muffle | (verb) suppress in order to conceal or hide | Synonyms: repress, smother, stifle, strangle |
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(verb) deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping | Synonyms: damp, dampen, dull, mute, tone down |
piffle | (verb) act in a trivial or ineffective way | - |
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(verb) speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly | Synonyms: blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle |
raffle | (verb) dispose of in a lottery | Synonyms: raffle off |
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reshuffle | (verb) reorganize and assign posts to different people | - |
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(verb) shuffle again | - |
riffle | (verb) shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix | - |
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(verb) twitch or flutter | Synonyms: flick, ruffle |
(verb) stir up (water) so as to form ripples | Synonyms: cockle, ripple, ruffle, undulate |
(verb) look through a book or other written material | Synonyms: flick, flip, leaf, riff, thumb |
ruffle | (verb) pleat or gather into a ruffle | Synonyms: pleat |
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(verb) erect or fluff up | Synonyms: fluff |
(verb) disturb the smoothness of | Synonyms: mess up, ruffle up, rumple |
(verb) twitch or flutter | Synonyms: flick, riffle |
(verb) mix so as to make a random order or arrangement | Synonyms: mix, shuffle |
(verb) trouble or vex | - |
(verb) discompose | - |
(verb) stir up (water) so as to form ripples | Synonyms: cockle, riffle, ripple, undulate |
(verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others | Synonyms: cock, prance, sashay, strut, swagger, tittup |
scuffle | (verb) fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters | Synonyms: tussle |
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(verb) walk by dragging one's feet | Synonyms: shamble, shuffle |
shuffle | (verb) mix so as to make a random order or arrangement | Synonyms: mix, ruffle |
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(verb) walk by dragging one's feet | Synonyms: scuffle, shamble |
(verb) move about, move back and forth | - |
snaffle | (verb) fit or restrain with a snaffle | - |
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(verb) get hold of or seize quickly and easily | Synonyms: grab, snap up |
sniffle | (verb) inhale audibly through the nose | Synonyms: sniff |
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(verb) cry or whine with snuffling | Synonyms: blub, blubber, snivel, snuffle |
snuffle | (verb) snuff up mucus through the nose | Synonyms: snivel |
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(verb) cry or whine with snuffling | Synonyms: blub, blubber, sniffle, snivel |
(verb) sniff or smell inquiringly | Synonyms: snuff |
waffle | (verb) pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness | Synonyms: hesitate, waver |
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