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mystify

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪstɪfʌɪ/

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Definition of mystify

verb (mystifies, mystifying, mystified)

[with object]

utterly bewilder or perplex (someone):I was completely mystified by his disappearance (as adjective mystifying)a mystifying phenomenon
make obscure or mysterious:lawyers who mystify the legal system so that laymen find it unintelligible