daze

verb

ˈdāz

dazed; dazing

transitive verb

: to stupefy especially by a blow : stun

The first punch dazed him.

were dazed by his response

: to dazzle with light

dazed by the bright sun

daze noun

He flung his bat in a daze and made a slow trot around the bases …

Steve Wulf

He sometimes finds himself so focused on cyberspace that he falls into a kind of computer daze, losing all track of time.

Leslie Miller

Synonyms

rock
stun

See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented a skier dazed by the glare from the snow

Recent Examples on the Web Two assists on two big baskets at a critical moment to daze Indiana.

Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2021 The Spartans dialed up three plays of 25-plus yards in the first half to daze the Wolverines’ defense.

Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2020 Even the Progressives, who tended to favor more state and federal responsibility, must have been dazed at the expansion of government action beyond the conventional arenas of public policy.

Tom Saler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2020 Right after their shows, designers often resemble brides: dazed, surrounded by gushing well-wishers.

Christina Binkley, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2019 For the second time during the Stanley Cup playoffs, the St. Louis Blues took advantage of an opponent being dazed by scoring a key goal.

Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 6 June 2019 But this time, the player was dazed as a result of an uncalled penalty by a Blues player.

Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 6 June 2019 The beavers, not being natural aviators, were reportedly left dazed by this.

Aja Romano, Vox, 11 Aug. 2019 Videos showed people being beaten on the floor and left bloodied and dazed.

James Griffiths, CNN, 24 July 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English dasen, from Old Norse *dasa; akin to Old Norse dasask to become exhausted

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	dazing
释义	daze verb ˈdāz dazed; dazing transitive verb 1 : to stupefy especially by a blow : stun The first punch dazed him. were dazed by his response 2 : to dazzle with light dazed by the bright sun daze noun He flung his bat in a daze and made a slow trot around the bases … Steve Wulf He sometimes finds himself so focused on cyberspace that he falls into a kind of computer daze, losing all track of time. Leslie Miller Synonyms rock stun See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented a skier dazed by the glare from the snow Recent Examples on the Web Two assists on two big baskets at a critical moment to daze Indiana. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 3 Mar. 2021 The Spartans dialed up three plays of 25-plus yards in the first half to daze the Wolverines’ defense. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2020 Even the Progressives, who tended to favor more state and federal responsibility, must have been dazed at the expansion of government action beyond the conventional arenas of public policy. Tom Saler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2020 Right after their shows, designers often resemble brides: dazed, surrounded by gushing well-wishers. Christina Binkley, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2019 For the second time during the Stanley Cup playoffs, the St. Louis Blues took advantage of an opponent being dazed by scoring a key goal. Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 6 June 2019 But this time, the player was dazed as a result of an uncalled penalty by a Blues player. Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 6 June 2019 The beavers, not being natural aviators, were reportedly left dazed by this. Aja Romano, Vox, 11 Aug. 2019 Videos showed people being beaten on the floor and left bloodied and dazed. James Griffiths, CNN, 24 July 2019 See More Word History Etymology Middle English dasen, from Old Norse dasa; akin to Old Norse dasask* to become exhausted First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition daze 1 of 2 verb ˈdāz dazed; dazing 1 : to stun by or as if by a blow She was dazed by all the questions. 2 : to dazzle with light Headlights dazed the crossing deer. daze 2 of 2 noun : a state of not being able to think or act as quickly as normal dazing verb present participle of daze 1 as in stunning to make senseless or dizzy by a blow the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance stunning paralyzing rocking striking punching hitting slamming smacking benumbing slapping pounding numbing stupefying deadening knocking silly pummeling banging whacking battering thwacking clouting knocking for a loop bludgeoning clobbering chopping bopping knocking out smiting hammering thumping socking beating slugging walloping rapping buffeting bashing swatting bonking pummelling pelting mauling pasting clocking belting cuffing mangling knocking down bunging drubbing bowling over whaling 2 as in blinding to overpower with light a skier dazed by the glare from the snow Synonyms & Similar Words blinding dazzling stunning bedazzling overwhelming overpowering confusing
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daze

verb

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Word History

Kids Definition

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