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amaze

1. amaze \*-'ma-z\ \-'ma--zin-le-\ vt [ME amasen, fr. OE a-masian, fr. a-- 
   (perfective prefix]) + (assumed) masian to confuse - more at ABIDE obs  1: 
   BEWILDER, PERPLEX  2: to fill with wonder : ASTOUND : syn see SURPRISE) M  
   - amazed aj
2. amaze n : AMAZEMENT