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   Daz·zle

   /ˈdaz(ə)l/

   

   verb

   • 1. (of a bright light) blind (a person) temporarily: "she was dazzled by the headlights" Similar blind temporarilydeprive of sight
   • ▪ amaze or overwhelm (someone) with a particular impressive quality: "I was dazzled by the beauty and breadth of the exhibition" Similar overpowerovercomeoverwhelmimpressbedazzlestrikemovestiraffecttouchsweep someone off their feetaweoveraweleave speechlesstake someone's breath awayspellbindhypnotizefascinatetake abackdazestaggerflooramazeastonishinformal:bowl overblow awayknock out
   • ▪ (of the eyes) be affected by a bright light: "my eyes dazzled and I could not move"

   noun

   • 1. brightness that confuses someone's vision temporarily: "a dazzle of green and red spotlights" Similar glareflareblazebrightnessbrilliancegleamflashshimmerradianceshine

   Word Origin late 15th century (in the sense ‘be dazzled’): frequentative of the verb daze.

   Derivatives

   • 1. dazzlement noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDAZZLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   verb [ T ] us / ˈdæz·əl /. Add to word list Add to word list. to cause someone to feel strong admiration of something or someone: He was dazzled by Rome’s architectural treasures. A person or animal dazzled by a light cannot see because the light is too bright to look at.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dazzleDazzle - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   verb. cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light. “She was dazzled by the bright headlights” synonyms: bedazzle, daze. see more. verb. amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill. “Her arguments dazzled everyone” “The dancer dazzled the audience with his turns and jumps” see more. noun.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDAZZLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 days ago · 1. verb. If someone or something dazzles you, you are extremely impressed by their skill, qualities, or beauty . George dazzled her with his knowledge of the world. [VERB noun + with] The movie's special effects fail to dazzle. [VERB] [ Also VERB noun] Synonyms: impress, amaze, fascinate, overwhelm More Synonyms of dazzle.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › dazzleDazzle - definition of dazzle by The Free Dictionary

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   1. ( usually tr) to blind or be blinded partially and temporarily by sudden excessive light. 2. to amaze, as with brilliance: she was dazzled by his wit; she dazzles in this film. n. 3. bright light that dazzles. 4. bewilderment caused by glamour, brilliance, etc: the dazzle of fame. [C15: from daze] ˈdazzler n.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDAZZLE definition in American English | Collins English ...

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   5 days ago · 1. transitive verb. If someone or something dazzles you, you are extremely impressed by their skill, qualities, or beauty. George dazzled her with his knowledge of the world. Synonyms: impress, amaze, fascinate, overwhelm More Synonyms of dazzle. 2. transitive verb.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiondazzle verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of dazzle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Dazzle definition, to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light: He was dazzled by the sudden sunlight. See more.