amaze  

Thesaurus for amaze

• verb
  • synonyms
    • astonish, astound, perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, dumbfound, bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, surprise, throw  
  • related terms
    • puzzle out, puzzle over  

Pronunciation of amaze: AH0 M EY1 Z (ə'meɪz)

Number of syllables of amaze: 2

Definition of amaze

• (v): 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"  
• (v): affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"  

Examples of amaze

• He tried to amaze the others.  
• This place continues to amaze me.  
• This music will amaze and delight you.  
• Their ceramics and monuments still amaze.  
• Frania, you never cease to amaze me with the swiftness of your replies  
• At 19 he continued to shock and amaze.  
• At leastWikipedia continues to amuse and amaze.  
• The wonders of the internet never cease to amaze me.  
• RK's powers of divination amaze me.  
• They are built to amaze and astonish.