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| daze [ dayz ] |
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confused state: a state of confusion and unclear thinking, often the result of a blow or shock
 Things happened so quickly I was left in a daze.
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transitive verb (past and past participle dazed, present participle daz·ing, 3rd person present singular daz·es) |
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1. stun somebody: to leave somebody wholly or partly unconscious or unable to think clearly, especially as a result of a blow or shock
 The blow seemed to have dazed her.
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2. bewilder somebody: to leave somebody feeling confused or amazed
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| [14th century. Back-formation < dazed< Old Norse dasaðr "weary from cold or exertion"] |
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 dazed adjective |
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