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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
mystify .
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Examples
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"It kind of mystifies me why they weren't able to go out and sign more cornerback prospects."
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Of course, it still kind of mystifies me that we marvel at kids and this new technology, when it's been around long enough that many of us have spent their adult lives sitting in front of an information firehose while working.
Boing Boing Xeni Jardin 2011
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what on earth is a diaper champ? all the baby stuff kind of mystifies me. i'm glad to read about someone doing it later in life than the "standard" because it makes me feel like there are choices and possibilities for all of us.
Gratitude Zombie Mom 2006
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That so many exist in Manhattan's cramped quarters mystifies me: they present themselves at every corner.
Millie Kerr: Unwritten Urban Rules -- The Pet Edition Millie Kerr 2011
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She works long hours packing up the colorful plastic discs whose purpose mystifies her--the Frisbee has yet to catch on in Hong Kong.
Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You Kerry Trueman 2011
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It mystifies me that Republicans are so dead set against such a tame bill.
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But the face veil mystifies her; "it might be part of a dancer's costume," she muses.
A Mysterious Stranger in China Lee Lawrence 2011
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That so many exist in Manhattan's cramped quarters mystifies me: they present themselves at every corner.
Millie Kerr: Unwritten Urban Rules -- The Pet Edition Millie Kerr 2011
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She works long hours packing up the colorful plastic discs whose purpose mystifies her--the Frisbee has yet to catch on in Hong Kong.
Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You Kerry Trueman 2011
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She works long hours packing up the colorful plastic discs whose purpose mystifies her--the Frisbee has yet to catch on in Hong Kong.
Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You Kerry Trueman 2011
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