Associations to the word «Amaze»
Verb
Adverb
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
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.