amaze | ||
1. | [ verb ] affect with wonder | |
Synonyms: | astound astonish | |
Examples: | "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!" |
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Related terms: | surprise dazzle astonishment | |
2. | [ verb ] be a mystery or bewildering to | |
Synonyms: | puzzle bewilder baffle mystify flummox stupify stick stupefy get nonplus dumbfound gravel pose trounce beat vex perplex | |
Examples: | "This beats me!" "Got me--I don't know the answer!" "a vexing problem" "This question really stuck me" |
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Related terms: | confuse stagger elude riddle stump solve puzzle_over mystery bewilderment mystification mystification stupefaction puzzle | |
Similar spelling: |
AMEX Ames Amweg amuse amyxia amnesia Amezcua |