"bedaze" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: bedazes [present, singular, third-person], bedazing [participle, present], bedazed [participle, past], bedazed [past]
Etymology: From Middle English *bedasen (found in past participle bedased, bedasyd (“dazed, dizzy”)), equivalent to be- + daze. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*bedasen}} Middle English *bedasen, {{prefix|en|be|daze}} be- + daze Head templates: {{en-verb}} bedaze (third-person singular simple present bedazes, present participle bedazing, simple past and past participle bedazed)
  1. (transitive) To cause to become dazed. Tags: transitive Derived forms: bedazement
    Sense id: en-bedaze-en-verb-GQ8O76v1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with be-

Inflected forms

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