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| bog·gle [ bógg'l ] (past and past participle bog·gled, present participle bog·gling, 3rd person present singular bog·gles) |
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1. intransitive verb hesitate with second thoughts: to hesitate before doing something, usually because of being overwhelmed, afraid, or concerned
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2. transitive and intransitive verb baffle or become baffled: to astonish or confuse somebody or something, or become astonished or confused
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 The mind boggles!
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3. transitive and intransitive verb make trivial mistake: to make a trivial mistake, or mismanage something
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| [Late 16th century. Probably related to bogle] |
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| bog·gler noun |
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