maze
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transitive verb \ˈmāz\mazedmaz·ing
Definition of MAZE
Examples of MAZE
- <I'm completely mazed by the multitude of plans for health insurance.>
Origin of MAZE
Middle English
First Known Use: 13th century
Related to MAZE
2maze
nounDefinition of MAZE
1
a : a confusing intricate network of passages b : something confusingly elaborate or complicated <a maze of regulations>
2
chiefly dialect : a state of bewilderment
— maze·like \-ˌlīk\ adjective
See Examples of MAZE
- The experiment measured the time it took for a mouse to find its way through a maze to get its reward of cheese.
- The school is a maze of classrooms.
- a maze of rules and regulations
First Known Use of MAZE
14th century
Related to MAZE
- Synonyms
- labyrinth, rabbit warren, warren
maze
noun \ˈmāz\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of MAZE
: a path complicated by at least one blind alley and used in learning experiments and in intelligence tests
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