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amazers

|a-maz-ers|

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/əˈmeɪzərz/

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/əˈmeɪzəz/

(amaze)

astonishing

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounAdverb
amazeamazesamazesamazedamazedamazingamazementamazingly
Etymology
Etymology Information

'amaze' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'amasen', where 'a-' meant 'intensive' and 'masen' meant 'to confuse'.

Historical Evolution

'amasen' transformed into the modern English word 'amaze'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to confuse or bewilder', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to fill with wonder'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

plural form of 'amazer', referring to things or people that cause amazement.

The magicians were true amazers, leaving the audience in awe.

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Last updated: 2025/07/09 02:36