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a·maze

amaze

 
 
pronunciation:
meIz
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part of speech: verb
inflections: amazes, amazing, amazed
definition: When something amazes you, it surprises you very much and it might be hard to believe that it is real or true.
The magician amazed the audience with his tricks.We were amazed when we saw the size of the fish Max caught. It was huge!
synonyms:
astonish, surprise
similar words:
floor, shock
derivations: amazing (adj.), amazingly (adv.)
Word Builder: amaze +
  • amazed:
    showing great wonder or surprise.
  • amazement:
    great wonder or surprise.
  • amazing:
    causing great wonder or surprise.
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