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to mystify
01
to puzzle someone by being mysterious or difficult to understand
Transitive: to mystify sb
Examples
The magician 's tricks mystified the audience, leaving them wondering how he did it.
The disappearance of the ancient artifact mystified the archaeologists.
02
to make something unclear, puzzling, or hard to understand
Transitive: to mystify an idea or concept
Examples
The mysterious symbols mystify the understanding of the ancient script.
The technical jargon mystifies the explanation of the new technology.
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