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Verb: amaze  u'meyz
  1. Affect with wonder
    "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
    - astonish, astound
     
  2. Be a mystery or bewildering to
    - perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, dumbfound

Derived forms: amazing, amazed, amazes

See also: amazement

Type of: bedevil, befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, surprise, throw

Encyclopedia: Amaze