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Daze   /deɪz/   Listen
noun
Daze  n.  
1.
The state of being dazed; as, he was in a daze. (Colloq.)
2.
(Mining) A glittering stone.


verb
Daze  v. t.  (past & past part. dazed; pres. part. dazing)  To stupefy with excess of light; with a blow, with cold, or with fear; to confuse; to benumb. "While flashing beams do daze his feeble eyen." "Such souls, Whose sudden visitations daze the world." "He comes out of the room in a dazed state, that is an odd though a sufficient substitute for interest."





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"Daze" Quotes from Famous Books



... after, when Tessibel in imagination recalled the white road, winding its way into the hills, the quietude of the countryside, the shimmering moonlight, it seemed like nothing real. And she remembered, as in a daze, Frederick taking her in his arms after the minister had married them—how he had called her over and over his wife, his darling, and other whisperings divinely sweet.... In memory all those hours ...
— The Secret of the Storm Country • Grace Miller White
... upward and looked at me, and there was new light and movement in her, so that I knew her strength was come back into her. And for a little minute, she said naught unto me, the while that I did ask how she did be; and she lookt at me very keen, so that I wondered some wise in a daze, what ...
— The Night Land • William Hope Hodgson
... think he was as crazy about that woman as anybody could well be, but that wasn't to be named in the same day with the state he's in now. He goes around as if he was in a sort of daze. Sometimes I have to ask him three times over if he'll have another ...
— Other People's Business - The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale • Harriet L. Smith
... daggers of his tusks upon the monster's ribs. They penetrated, but they failed to rip as far and as conclusively as their owner intended. And while he struggled to free himself for another attack, the monster recovered from his daze. ...
— In the Morning of Time • Charles G. D. Roberts
... "All right!" but the pounding roar of the stampede drowned his voice. A whirlwind of frenzied steers bore down upon him—twenty-five hundred Panhandle two-year-olds, though he did not know it then, his mind was all a daze, with one sentence zigzagging through it like the lightning over his head, "Give Sunfish his head, ...
— The Lure of the Dim Trails • by (AKA B. M. Sinclair) B. M. Bower


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