Meaning & use
Boggle
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To be overwhelmed with astonishment or confusion, or to cause someone to feel this way.
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The sheer scale of the universe makes the mind boggle.
He boggled at the price tag on the tiny apartment.
A note on using this word
The phrase "mind-boggling" is far more common today than the plain verb "boggle" on its own.
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