озада́чивать — meaning in English
ozadachivat
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English meaning
- baffle verb To leave someone completely confused, unable to work something out.
- perplex verb To make someone feel confused because they cannot understand something.
- pose verb To hold a particular position of the body, often for a photo or painting.
- task noun A specific piece of work that needs to be done.
Senses
озада́чивать is used for these senses in English:
- baffle To confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle. [from 17th c.]
- nonplus (transitive) To bewilder or perplex (someone); to confound, to flummox.
- pose (transitive) To ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
- task (transitive) To assign a task to, or impose a task on.
baffle — full definition
- verb To leave someone completely confused, unable to work something out.
- verb To stop someone's plans or efforts from succeeding.
- verb (nautical) Of wind or weather, to make it difficult for a ship to make headway.
- verb To slow down or control the flow of a liquid, gas, light or sound.
perplex — full definition
- verb To make someone feel confused because they cannot understand something.
- verb To make a situation more tangled or complicated.
- verb To trouble, irritate or torment someone.
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