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Dazed   /deɪzd/   Listen
verb
Daze  v. t.  (past & past part. dazed; pres. part. dazing)  To stupefy with excess of light; with a blow, with cold, or with fear; to confuse; to benumb. "While flashing beams do daze his feeble eyen." "Such souls, Whose sudden visitations daze the world." "He comes out of the room in a dazed state, that is an odd though a sufficient substitute for interest."


adjective
dazed  adj.  
1.
Stupefied; conscious but unable to think clearly; usually caused by a blow or other shock.
Synonyms: foggy, groggy, logy, stuporous.
2.
Stunned from or as if from repeated blows.
Synonyms: punch-drunk, silly, slaphappy.





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"Dazed" Quotes from Famous Books



... come home after an all-night's search, and he was in his bedroom in the bitter sleep of utter exhaustion and despair. Suddenly his heart had failed him and his brain had reeled. He had begun to feel dazed, to forget for a minute what he was looking for. He had made incoherent replies to the men with him, and finally one, after a whispered consultation with the others, had said: "Look at here, Andrew, old ...
— The Portion of Labor • Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
... went forward against the control panel head-first and fell dazed from the pilot chair. His head whirled, his arms and legs were suddenly weak and rubbery. He tried to stand up and make his way back to the controls again, but collapsed and went down to his knees. He crouched there, trying to shake ...
— Equation of Doom • Gerald Vance
... to ask questions," said her husband, in the same dazed voice. "I find one has no curiosity, when one suddenly gets to heaven. We won't be going away from heaven, though, ...
— Captain Jim • Mary Grant Bruce
... parlor hardly knowing what she did, for she was dazed and terribly frightened. The sister, whose name was Inez, was now at the door, which was giving way before the blows of Calhoun's pursuers. All this happened in ...
— Raiding with Morgan • Byron A. Dunn
... drawn back and the huge snake launched itself forward from its coils straight for the dazed lad only a few feet in front ...
— The Boy Chums in the Forest - or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades • Wilmer M. Ely


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