boggle
verb (used with object)
to overwhelm or bewilder, as with magnitude, complexity, or strangeness.
boggles
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present tense formof boggle (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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“Every single person is valuable. Every family is valuable. It boggles the mind that the attorney general would want to take this option away from so many people.”
From Slate ● May 13, 2026
Lilla boggles at labeling a system as fascist simply because it is a taboo word that one should not mention.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025
That’s on top of the 16 gigawatts of deals announced in the last three weeks, with AMD and Nvidia—a scale of computing power that boggles the mind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
What possessed the stadium 'entertainment' people to play Sweet Caroline as Ryan was being tended to boggles the mind.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025
The notion that a person could be a “gift” offends and boggles modern minds.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
