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/ˈbägəl/,
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boggles, 3rd person singular present; boggling, present participle; boggled, past tense; boggled, past participle;
  1. (of a person or a person's mind) Be astonished or overwhelmed when trying to imagine something
    • - the mind boggles at the spectacle
  2. Cause (a person or a person's mind) to be astonished in such a way
    • - the inflated salary of a CEO boggles the mind
    • - the total was a boggling 1.5 trillion miles
  3. (of a person) Hesitate or be anxious at
    • - you never boggle at plain speaking

  1. (boggle) startle with amazement or fear
  2. (boggle) hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
  3. Boggle is a word game designed by Allan Turoff and trademarked by Parker Brothers, a division of Hasbro. The game is played using a plastic grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters.
  4. (Boggle (game show)) Boggle was an American game show that was broadcast on The Family Channel from March 7 to November 18, 1994. It was based on the board game of the same name. Wink Martindale was the host, and Randy West was the announcer.
  5. (Boggle (monster)) In English folklore, a boggart (or bogart) is a household fairy which causes things to disappear, milk to sour, and dogs to go lame. Always malevolent, the boggart will follow its family wherever they flee. ...
  6. (bogglingly) In a stupefying manner or to a stupefying degree; While boggling
  7. (boggle) To be bewildered, dumbfounded, or confused; To confuse or mystify; overwhelm
  8. (BOGGLE) To confuse the mind by magick. Also Bogle.
  9. (Boggle) Boggles are nasty humanoid creatures that served the White Witch. They are thin, almost skeleton-like, with claws. Some of them were viciously clever and led the other creatures in their terrible plans.
  10. (Boggle) Often accompanying bruxing, the rat's eyes bulge and then go back to normal repeatedly and rapidly. Disconcerting on first viewing but perfectly natural.
  11. (Boggle) Represents a 5% or more up or down crossover of a trend line between peak and valley.
  12. The creepily charming ability of rats to bulge their eyeballs out of their sockets and vibrate them when particularly happy or content.