bedaze
2 synonyms for bedaze, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To make someone feel confused and unable to think clearly.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Comes from Middle English *bedasen (found in the past participle bedased, bedasyd (“dazed, dizzy”)), equivalent to be- + daze.
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