bedazzle

bedazzle
Synonyms and related words:
addle, addle the wits, amaze, astonish, astound, awe, awestrike, ball up, bandage, be bright, beacon, beam, becloud, bedaze, befuddle, benight, bewilder, blaze, blind, blind the eyes, blindfold, boggle, bother, bowl down, bowl over, bug, burn, cloud, confound, confuse, darken, daze, dazzle, deprive of sight, diffuse light, dim, discombobulate, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disorganize, disorient, disturb, dumbfound, dumbfounder, eclipse, embarrass, entangle, excecate, flabbergast, flame, flare, flash, flummox, flurry, fluster, flutter, fog, fuddle, fulgurate, fuss, give light, glance, glare, gleam, glint, glow, gouge, hoodwink, incandesce, luster, make blind, maze, mist, mix up, moider, muddle, obscure, overwhelm, paralyze, perplex, perturb, petrify, pother, put out, radiate, raise hell, rattle, ruffle, send out rays, shine, shine brightly, shoot, shoot out rays, snow-blind, stagger, startle, strike blind, strike dead, strike dumb, strike with wonder, stun, stupefy, surprise, throw into confusion, unsettle, upset

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  • Bedazzle — Be*daz zle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bedazzled} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bedazzling} (?).] To dazzle or make dim by a strong light. Bedazzled with the sun. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bedazzle — index discompose, disconcert Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • bedazzle — (v.) 1590s, from BE (Cf. be ) + DAZZLE (Cf. dazzle). Related: Bedazzled; bedazzling …   Etymology dictionary

  • bedazzle — [v] captivate astound, bewilder, blind, confuse, daze, dazzle, dumbfound, enchant, overwhelm, stagger, stun; concepts 7,22,42 …   New thesaurus

  • bedazzle — [bē daz′əl, bidaz′əl] vt. bedazzled, bedazzling to dazzle thoroughly; bewilder; confuse …   English World dictionary

  • bedazzle — transitive verb Date: 1596 1. to confuse by a strong light ; dazzle 2. to impress forcefully ; enchant • bedazzlement noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bedazzle — bedazzlement, n. bedazzlingly, adv. /bi daz euhl/, v.t., bedazzled, bedazzling. 1. to impress forcefully, esp. so as to make oblivious to faults or shortcomings: Audiences were bedazzled by her charm. 2. to dazzle so as to blind or confuse: The… …   Universalium

  • bedazzle — verb To confuse or disarm by dazzling. He was bedazzled by her charm and wit …   Wiktionary

  • bedazzle — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. bewilder, confuse, daze, dazzle, overwhelm, blind. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To confuse with bright light: blind, daze, dazzle. See SEE …   English dictionary for students

  • bedazzle — be·daz·zle || bɪ dæzl v. amaze; bewilder; blind with something bright …   English contemporary dictionary

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