confuse or amaze
1confuse — [v1] bewilder someone abash, addle, amaze, astonish, baffle, becloud, bedevil, befuddle, bemuse, cloud, clutter, complicate, confound, darken, daze, demoralize, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, discountenance, disorient, distract, embarrass,… …
2amaze — a|maze [əˈmeız] v [T] [: Old English; Origin: amasian, from an unrecorded masian to confuse ] to surprise someone very much = ↑astonish ▪ Dave amazed his friends by suddenly getting married. it amazes sb how/what etc ▪ It still amazes me how much …
3amaze — I. verb (amazed; amazing) Etymology: Middle English amasen, from Old English āmasian, from ā (perfective prefix) + *masian to confuse more at abide Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. obsolete bewilder, perplex …
4amaze — /euh mayz /, v., amazed, amazing, n. v.t. 1. to overwhelm with surprise or sudden wonder; astonish greatly. 2. Obs. to bewilder; perplex. v.i. 3. to cause amazement: a new art show that delights and amazes. n. 4. Archaic. amazement. [bef. 1000;… …
5amaze — v. a. Astonish, astound, confound, confuse, perplex, bewilder, daze, stagger, stupefy, dumfound, dumfounder, surprise, take by surprise, strike with wonder, strike with astonishment, petrify with wonder …
6amaze — a•maze [[t]əˈmeɪz[/t]] v. a•mazed, a•maz•ing, n. 1) to overwhelm with surprise or sudden wonder; astonish greatly 2) Obs. to bewilder; perplex 3) cvb to cause astonishment or amazement: a show that delights and amazes[/ex] 4) archaic amazement •… …
7make your head spin — confuse you, amaze you, boggle your mind All the numbers on this sheet will make your head spin …
8maze — (n.) c.1300, delusion, bewilderment (also as a verb, stupefy, daze ), possibly from O.E. *mæs, which is suggested by the compound amasod amazed and verb amasian to confound, confuse (see AMAZE (Cf. amaze)). Perhaps related to Norwegian dialectal… …
9Maze — Maze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mazing}.] To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze. South. [1913 Webster] …
10Mazed — Maze Maze, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mazed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mazing}.] To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze. South. [1913 Webster] …
