Associations to the word «Amaze»

Wiktionary

AMAZE, verb. (obsolete) To stupefy; to knock unconscious. [13th-17th c.]
AMAZE, verb. (obsolete) To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze.
AMAZE, verb. (obsolete) To terrify, to fill with panic. [16th-18th c.]
AMAZE, verb. To fill with wonder and surprise; to astonish, astound, surprise or perplex. [from 16th c.]
AMAZE, verb. (intransitive) To undergo amazement; to be astounded.
AMAZE, noun. (now poetic) Amazement, astonishment. [from 16th c.]

Dictionary definition

AMAZE, verb. Affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!".
AMAZE, verb. Be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me".

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia