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    [Verb]  | "puz*zle" | \ ˈpə-zəl \


    1: to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally; also : to exert (oneself, one's mind, etc.) over such a problem or situation

    2: complicate, entangle

    3: to solve with difficulty or ingenuity


    Origin: 1582 ;

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    [Noun]  | "puzzle" 


    1: the state of being puzzled : perplexity

    2: something that is difficult to solve, resolve, or understand : something that puzzles

    3: something (such as a game or test) that is designed to be challenging to answer or solve <dx>see also jigsaw puzzle</dx>


    Origin: 1599 ;

    [Noun]  | "Chinese puzzle" 


    1: an intricate or ingenious puzzle

    2: something intricate and obscure


    Origin: 1817 ;

    [Noun]  | "jigsaw puzzle" 


    1: a puzzle consisting of small irregularly cut pieces that are to be fitted together to form a picture; also : something suggesting a jigsaw puzzle


    Origin: 1908 ;

    [Noun]  | "monkey puzzle" 


    1: a tall araucaria (Araucaria araucana) that is native to Chile and western Argentina but widely grown elsewhere —called also monkey puzzle tree


    Origin: 1856 ;

    [Noun]  | "picture puzzle" 


    1: jigsaw puzzle


    Origin: 1869 ;

    [Noun]  | "crossword puzzle" 


    1: a puzzle in which words that are the answers to clues are written into a pattern of numbered squares that go across and down

    [Phrasal verb]  | "puzzle out" 


    1: to understand or find (something, such as the answer to a difficult problem) by careful thinking

    [Phrasal verb]  | "puzzle over" 


    1: to think or worry for a long time about (something)

    [Noun phrase]  | "piece of the puzzle" 


    1: part of the solution to a question or problem

    [Noun]  | "puzzle" 


    1: something hard to understand or explain;


      * e.g., " ... the final fate of the colonists at Roanoke remains a puzzle to this very day "



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    [Verb]  | "puzzle" 


    1: to throw into a state of mental uncertainty;


      * e.g., " ... it is the cause of the disease that puzzles doctors "



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    [Verb]  | "puzzle (out)" 


    1: to find an answer for through reasoning;


      * e.g., " ... I was able to puzzle out the riddle in a fairly short time "



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     [ "puzzle" ]

    1: a problem that cannot be easily solved

      * e.g.,  ... Puzzles: 

     [ "puzzle" ]

    1: The most boring thing you could ever do.

      * e.g.,  ... We could do a puzzle! Yeah but we could also shoot ourselves in the face, but we're not going to do that either. 

     [ "puzzle" ]

    1: are you fucking 5 why are searching up puzzle? bitch. 🤚

      * e.g.,  ... “you're dumb ass i bet you could even do a 2 piece puzzle” 

     [ "Puzzle" ]

    1: A slang word for sex. It is used in covert text messages to keep an affair secret. It is most commonly used when a man is creeping on his girl...with another man.

      * e.g.,  ... Man 1: Does this piece(penis) fit here(anus)? 


     [ "Puzzle" ]

    2: Its origin comes from before cardboard was invented and people resorted to primitive forms of puzzles.

      * e.g.,  ... Man 2: That is a very puzzling question. Let us find out. 

     [ "Puzzled" ]

    1: confused

      * e.g.,  ... I am so puzzled as to why people cant keep my damn name out their mouth. 

     [ "Puzzling" ]

    1: When a man spends a large amount of time completing the puzzle that is pleasing a woman (starting with figuring out how to unhook her bra)

      * e.g.,  ... He's going to come over for drink and puzzling 

     [ "Puzzling" ]

    1: To spend time putting together puzzles.

      * e.g.,  ... I asked Melissa if she wanted to get together after work but she acknowledged that she and her friends would be puzzling all night. I was surprised that someone so young and good looking spent time working on puzzles. 

     [ "Puzzle" ]

    1: Any gift that, when shaken to discern its contents, makes a noise.

      * e.g.,  ... Person1: Merry Christmas; here's your present. 

     [ "Puzzle" ]

    1: A collection of pieces as in pieces of shit. Collective noun for a group of pieces.

      * e.g.,  ... "hey look at that puzzle rockin eyebrow piecing's and bleached tips". 

     [ "Puzzled" ]

    1: Slightly to moderately drunk.

      * e.g.,  ... Come over tonight, we're going to get puzzled on some brew. 

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