Mystify: Definition and part of speech

Mystify

  1. v. t. To perplex the mind of; to puzzle; to impose upon the credulity of ; as, to mystify an opponent.
  2. v. t. To involve in mystery; to make obscure or difficult to understand; as, to mystify a passage of Scripture.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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