Meaning baffle
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Sound deadening material inside the muffler. Materials used for this vary. Aftermarket motorcycle exhausts often allow the rider to add or remove baffles to adjust the back pressure to tune performanc [..]
Source: superbike-coach.com

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A partitioned wall placed in vehicular or aircraft water tanks to reduce shifting of the water load when starting, stopping or turning. 
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1540s, "to disgrace," perhaps a Scottish respelling of bauchle "to disgrace publicly" (especially a perjured knight), which is probably related to French bafouer "to abuse, ho [..]
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"shielding device," 1881, from baffle (v.).
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to confuse and frustrate.
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Any of several kinds of walls, blocks, or deflector vanes placed in channelized water to dissipate energy in order to achieve a more uniform distribution of velocities, to divert flow, or to achieve a [..]
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A built structure or planting that slightly obstructs the view into or out of an area. Balance
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Previous name given to a 5 wood.
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Previous name given to a 5 wood.
Source: 100golfschools.com

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A device to prevent direct fluid flow or impingement on a surface.
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v. To foil or frustrate.
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A very old word which was the name given to a 5 wood.
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A device used to prevent stray light.
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This term is applied to any wall or enclosure used for mounting a loud speaker.
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An object placed in an appliance to change the direction of, or slow down the flow of air, gases or water.
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A partition designed to control light, air, sound, or traffic flow.
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Internal three-dimensional fabric wall boxes allow maximum thickness and comfort while maintaining even distribution within the boxes. Obstruct the movement of fill for maximum comfort and support.
Source: backtobed.com (offline)

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(n) a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy(v) be a mystery or bewildering to(v) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of(v) check the emission of (sound)
Source: beedictionary.com

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To erase the cognisance of a recreant knight. To degrade a knight from his rank. To be knocked about by the winds.
Source: bartleby.com

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A device to prevent direct fluid flow or impingement on a surface.
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A separator found in a reservoir, tank or other chamber to divert fluid flow in specific direction(s) for de-aeration of moving fluid.
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a plate or wall for deflecting gases or liquids.
Source: boiler-outlet.com (offline)

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In lighting this is usually a grooved surface that deflects and controls the "flow" of light to soften it and minimize reflected glare. Baffle trims (sometimes called step baffle trims or stepped baffle trims), made of plastic or metal, are often integral parts of recessed downlights. They are often colored a flat black to absorb some of [..]
Source: pegasuslighting.com (offline)

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A wall or wall section located in the gas passage used to change the direction of the flue gas flow so maximum heat will be absorbed.
Source: powerengineering.org (offline)

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A part used in a spray gun to direct the air stream.
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A flat panel that divides the front and rear sound waves produced by a woofer. Sometimes baffle is used to mean an enclosure or the front panel on which the speaker is mounted .
Source: electronixwarehouse.com

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An opaque or translucent element to shield a light source from direct view.
Source: volt.org

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The term given to a chamber in a down jacket or sleeping bag which contains a set quantity of down and stops it clumping to one place.
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An opaque or translucent element to shield a light source from direct view.
Source: darksky.org (offline)

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A flat board or plate, deflector, guide or similar device constructed or placed in flowing water or slurry systems to cause more uniform flow velocities, to absorb energy, and to divert, guide, or agi [..]
Source: environmentallawyers.com

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A flat board or plate, deflector, guide, or similar device constructed or placed in flowing water or slurry systems to cause more uniform flow velocities to absorb energy and to divert, guide, or agit [..]
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A flat board or plate, deflector, guide, or similar device constructed or placed in flowing water or slurry systems to cause more uniform flow velocities to absorb energy and to divert, guide, or ag [..]
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An obstacle purposely placed around a bird feeder to keep out unwanted competitors and predators.
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A flat board or plate, deflector, guide, or similar device constructed or placed in flowing water, wastewater, or slurry systems to cause more uniform flow velocities, to absorb energy, and to divert, [..]
Source: owp.csus.edu

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embarrass
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Plate or vane used to direct or control movement of fluid or air within a confined area.
Source: airfilterusa.com

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A partition used to divert a flow of liquid or vapour.
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A device usually consisting of a plate or series of plates which evenly distribute airflow and dust within a dust collector to protect filter bags from direct impingement of dust.
Source: menardifilters.com (offline)

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A partition used to divert a flow of liquid or vapour
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Plate or vane used to direct or control movement of fluid or air within a confined area.
Source: jfilters.com

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a board or other planar surface used to mount a loudspeaker.
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(landscape design) an obstruction to trap debris in drainage water.
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Plate or vane used to direct or control movement of fluid or air within confined area.
Source: massengineers.com

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(obsolete) To publicly disgrace, especially of a recreant knight.recent period, the most enlightened nations * John Locke *: The mere intricacy of a question should not baffle us. (now,_|rare) T [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Previous name given to a 5 wood. BAFFY
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