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   Daze

   /dāz/

   

   verb

   • 1. make (someone) unable to think or react properly; stupefy; bewilder: "she was dazed by his revelations" Similar stunstupefyknock senselessknock unconsciousknock outlay outinformal:knock for sixknock the stuffing out ofastoundamazeastonishstartletake someone's breath awaydumbfoundstupefyoverwhelmovercomeoverpowerdevastatedismaydisconcertstaggershockconfoundbewildertake abacknonplusshake upinformal:flabbergastknock for sixknock sidewaysknock the stuffing out ofhit like a ton of bricksbowl overfloorblow away

   noun

   • 1. a state of stunned confusion or bewilderment: "he was walking around in a daze"

   Word Origin Middle English: back-formation from dazed, from Old Norse dasathr ‘weary’; compare with Swedish dasa ‘lie idle’.

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   What does in a daze mean?

   • • Survivors wandered through the ruins in a daze. • The rest of us sat in a daze. • I was going on like I was in a daze. in a daze meaning, definition, what is in a daze: feeling confused and not able to think c...: Learn more.

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   What does it mean to feel in a daze?

   • From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English in a daze feeling confused and not able to think clearly She wandered round in a daze, not quite sure what to do. → daze Examples from the Corpus in a daze • After she had put the phone down, she felt in a daze. • Bellamy was shaking his head in a daze.

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   What happened in a daze?

   • In a daze, we formed a huddle on the sidewalk one block away. It was one of those things where you kind of needed him to snap and wake us up out of our daze. Earlier today, I walked around the kitchen holding one of those pink snappers, half in a daze, thinking what I could do with it.

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   What is a dazed and aimless town?

   • Others, dazed and aimless, simply sit on the ground waiting for death. They never expected to be there, and they are still dazed by it. Above all, it is a town which is dazed by the present unemployment levels. She can wander around in a perpetual daze and continually break into tears. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word daze, which can be a verb or a noun. Daze means to stun or dazzle, or the state of being stunned or dazzled.

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   to stun or stupefy with a blow, shock, etc.: He was dazed by a blow on the head. to overwhelm; dazzle: The splendor of the palace dazed her. Synonyms: flabbergast, dumbfound, astound, amaze. noun. a dazed condition; state of bemusement: After meeting the author, I was in a daze for a week. daze. / deɪz; ˈdeɪzɪdlɪ / verb.

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   Daze means unable to think clearly, often caused by shock, stress or confusion. Learn how to use this word in sentences, how to pronounce it and how to translate it in other languages.

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   Daze means unable to think clearly or confused. Learn how to use this word in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and hear how to pronounce it.

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   A daze is a type of confusion, when you have a lack of clarity. When you first wake up, you might be in a bit of a daze, shuffling about the house before your brain really starts working. Daze can also mean the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens to you accidentally: "After getting hit in the head by a ...

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   DAZE is a noun that means the feeling of not being able to think clearly because you are shocked or have hit your head. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in more languages.

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