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Amaze: Definition and part of speech

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Amaze

  1. v. t. Bewilderment, arising from fear, surprise, or wonder; amazement.
  2. v. t. To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze.
  3. v. t. To confound, as by fear, wonder, extreme surprise; to overwhelm with wonder; to astound; to astonish greatly.
  4. v. i. To be astounded.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Amazement: Definition and part of speech

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Amazement

  1. n. Frenzy; madness.
  2. n. The condition of being amazed; bewilderment [Obs.]; overwhelming wonder, as from surprise, sudden fear, horror, or admiration.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Amazon: Definition and part of speech

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Amazon

  1. n. A name numerous species of South American parrots of the genus Chrysotis
  2. n. One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia; hence, a female warrior.
  3. n. A tall, strong, masculine woman; a virago.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.