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puz·zle over

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  1. puzzle oververb

    try to solve

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  1. puzzle over

    To "puzzle over" means to ponder or think carefully and for a long duration about something that is challenging, perplexing, or difficult to understand. It involves mental effort to try to solve a complex problem or figure out an enigma.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of puzzle over in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of puzzle over in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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