Thesaurus results for DAZES

dazes

verb

present tense third-person singular of daze

as in stuns

to make senseless or dizzy by a blow the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented

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as in blinds

to overpower with light a skier dazed by the glare from the snow

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Zendaya stuns with a gold headpiece and archival Givenchy dress from 1997 ahead of a special event for The Odyssey in Paris on July 7.

— Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
Set the scene This resort stuns, with magical panoramic views of the northern coastline of Crete.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026

Definition of stuns

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Dust blinds every two weeks and clean them at least twice each year to maintain a fresh, healthy home.

— Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 1 July 2026
Gartner predicts that over 40% of agentic AI projects will be canceled by 2027, and analyst Anushree Verma noted that most are driven by hype that blinds organizations to real deployment complexity.

— Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026

Definition of blinds

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There’s a resident big band that sets the tempo for dancing—there are even gentlemen hosts available for ladies—and a DJ rocks the small disco late into the night.

— Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
Jared Leto rocks pigtail braids while out in New York City on July 1.

— Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026

Definition of rocks

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This lacecap hydrangea dazzles with electric blue flowers atop compact, sturdy stems that resist flopping in the garden.

— Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 June 2026
Venus dazzles its way into Leo on Saturday, June 13, shifting the focus toward confidence, visibility and creative self-promotion, while the new moon in Gemini on Sunday, June 14 sets the stage for fresh ideas, interviews and networking.

— Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026

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