boggle
verb (used with object)
to overwhelm or bewilder, as with magnitude, complexity, or strangeness.
was boggling
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past progressiveof boggle.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The minister himself seemed to wander, and at times, when Lemuel forced a return to him, he thought he was boggling strangely.
From The Minister's Charge by William Dean Howells
