bedaze
bedaze · bedazes · bedazed · bedazing
To cause to become dazedTo cause to become dazed.
Meaning
1 sensesTo cause to become dazed.
On his first trip to the circus, he was bedazed by the myriad colours, sounds and smells.
More definitions
- overcome as with astonishment or disbelief
Origin
From Middle English *bedasen (found in past participle bedased, bedasyd (“dazed, dizzy”)),From Middle English *bedasen (found in past participle bedased, bedasyd (“dazed, dizzy”)), equivalent to be- + daze.
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Forms
bedazes, bedazing, bedazed, bedazedSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedbedazement
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle