amaze

(noun, verb)

noun

1. (now poetic) Amazement, astonishment. [from 16th c.]

verb

1. affect with wonder

- Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!

Similar word(s): astonish, astound

Definition categories: cognition, surprise

2. be a mystery or bewildering to

Similar word(s): baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, stupefy, vex

Definition categories: cognition, bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw

Sentences with amaze as a verb:

- He was amazed when he found that the girl was a robot.