baffle
verbTo leave someone thoroughly puzzled or frustrated.
Leave thoroughly puzzled
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verbTo force or strongly persuade someone to act.
defector
nounSomeone who leaves a group, cause, or country to join another, often opposing, side.
forsake
verbTo abandon or give up.
outstrip
verbTo move ahead of or exceed someone or something in progress, achievement, or extent.
Exceed or move ahead
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stymie
verbTo block progress or leave someone unable to proceed.
ultimatum
nounA final demand backed by a threatened consequence.
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