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Boggle (Verb)

Startle with amazement or fear.

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

The sheer scale of the monument was enough to boggle even the most seasoned traveler's mind.
The news of the sudden discovery sent shockwaves that would boggle the imagination of the entire scientific community.
As he witnessed the miracle, his mind began to boggle at the impossible event unfolding before him.
The intense fear in her eyes would boggle the bravest of souls and leave them shaken.
The unfathomable depths of the ocean were enough to boggle the minds of the young explorers on board.

Overcome with amazement; "This boggles the mind!".

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

The concept of a vast, unending universe boggles my mind and encourages me to explore further.
The complexity of modern quantum physics boggles the minds of many scientists and researchers.
The level of artistic expression in this painting boggles the imagination and takes you on a journey.
The sheer scale of human history boggles my mind and makes me realize how small I am.
The discovery of new celestial bodies in the far reaches of the galaxy boggles the mind and expands our knowledge of space.

Hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear.

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

The immense scale of the project caused her to boggle at the thought of taking it on alone.
He would boggle at difficult math problems that seemed easy to his classmates.
She began to boggle as she considered the financial risks of starting her own business.
Facing a massive crowd for the first time, the nervous singer started to boggle before remembering her lines.
The complexity of the issue made her boggle when deciding the best approach to resolve it.