Found 3 items, similar to puzzles.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: puzzle badek-badekan, teka-teki
English → English (WordNet) Definition: puzzle puzzle n 1: a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution; “he loved to solve chessmate puzzles”; “that's a real puzzler” [syn: puzzler, mystifier, teaser] 2: a toy that tests your ingenuity puzzle v 1: be a mystery or bewildering to; “This beats me!”; “Got me--I don't know the answer!”; “a vexing problem”; “This question really stuck me” [syn: perplex, vex, stick, get, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound] 2: be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide; “We puzzled over her sudden departure”
English → English (gcide) Definition: puzzle puzzle \puz"zle\ (p[u^]z"z'l), n. [For opposal, in the sense of problem. See Oppose, Pose, v.] 1. Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in making. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being puzzled; perplexity; as, to be in a puzzle. [1913 Webster] puzzle \puz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. puzzled (p[u^]z"z'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. puzzling (p[u^]z"zl[i^]ng).] 1. To perplex; to confuse; to embarrass; to put to a stand; to nonplus. [1913 Webster] A very shrewd disputant in those points is dexterous in puzzling others. --Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] He is perpetually puzzled and perplexed amidst his own blunders. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. To make intricate; to entangle. [1913 Webster] They disentangle from the puzzled skein. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] The ways of Heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplexed with error. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 3. To solve by ingenuity, as a puzzle; -- followed by out; as, to puzzle out a mystery. [1913 Webster] Syn: To embarrass; perplex; confuse; bewilder; confound. See Embarrass. [1913 Webster]