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How to pronounce amaze in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex
Type of confound, confuse, discombobulate, bedevil, befuddle, fox, fuddle, throw
Has types mix up, riddle, escape, stump, elude
Type Words
Synonyms astonish, astound
Type of surprise
Has types dazzle
Derivation amazement


Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!.

Examples of amaze

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The Children's Miracle Network Classic galleries continued to amaze on Saturday.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Your character, determination and strength continue to amaze me year after year.
From the usatoday.com
I work with stable isotopes and the range of applications never ceases to amaze.
From the guardian.co.uk
The appeal and importance of this now commonplace medium never fails to amaze me.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It never ceases to amaze me how much Australian wine evolves in just 12 months.
From the smh.com.au
Some New Zealand cyclists amaze visitors with their disregard for motor vehicles.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Whether this is true or not, what these scientists do never ceases to amaze me.
From the economist.com
It never ceases to amaze me how institutionalized bigotry still has supporters.
From the bostonherald.com
The difference in your athletic ability after just ten workouts will amaze you.
From the kentucky.com
More examples
  • Affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
  • Perplex: 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"
  • (amazed) filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a standing ovation"; "I stood enthralled, astonished by the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded viewers wept at the pictures from the Oklahoma City bombing"; "stood ...
  • Amaze Entertainment was a video game developer from the United States that sold over 100 games in its ten-year history (selling nearly 40 million units), for several video game platforms, with headquarters located in Kirkland, Washington. ...
  • (Amazed (album)) Amazed is a Christian worship music album by Lincoln Brewster released in August 2002 by Vertical Music.
  • (Amazed (Duncan James song)) "Amazed" is the title of a song written by Marv Green, Aimee Mayo and Chris Lindsey. ...
  • (Amazeing) A*mazing was an Australian children's television game show that aired between 1993 and 1998 on the Seven Network. It was famous for a relatively large and elaborate maze/obstacle course that was part of the show's studio set. ...
  • Amazement, astonishment. [from 16th c.]; To stupefy; to knock unconscious. [13th-17th c.]; To terrify, to fill with panic. [16th-18th c.]; To fill with wonder and surprise; to astonish, astound, surprise or perplex. [from 16th c.]
  • (amazed) Astonished; confounded with fear, surprise or wonder