"maze" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmeɪz/ [UK] Audio: en-us-maize.ogg [US] Forms: mazes [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪz Etymology: From Middle English mase, from an aphetic variant of Middle English masen (“to perplex, bewilder”); or perhaps from Old English *mæs (“delusion, bewilderment”); akin to Old English āmasian (“to perplex, confound”), Icelandic masa (“to chatter”). More at amaze. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mase}} Middle English mase, {{der|en|enm|masen||to perplex, bewilder}} Middle English masen (“to perplex, bewilder”), {{inh|en|ang|*mæs||delusion, bewilderment}} Old English *mæs (“delusion, bewilderment”), {{cog|ang|āmasian||to perplex, confound}} Old English āmasian (“to perplex, confound”), {{cog|is|masa||to chatter}} Icelandic masa (“to chatter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} maze (plural mazes)
  1. A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through. See one here. Translations (puzzle to get through): labirint [masculine] (Albanian), qorrsokak [masculine] (Albanian), λαβύρινθος (labúrinthos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مَتَاهَة (matāha) [feminine] (Arabic), լաբիրինթոս (labirintʿos) (Armenian), բավիղ (baviġ) (Armenian), labirint (Azerbaijani), лабіры́нт (labirýnt) [masculine] (Belarusian), лабири́нт (labirínt) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဝင်္ကပါ (wangka.pa) (Burmese), laberint [masculine] (Catalan), dèdal [masculine] (Catalan), 迷宮 (Chinese Cantonese), 迷宫 (mai⁴ gung¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 迷宮 (Chinese Mandarin), 迷宫 (mígōng) (Chinese Mandarin), labyrint [masculine] (Czech), bludiště [neuter] (Czech), labyrint [common-gender] (Danish), doolhof [masculine] (Dutch), labyrint [neuter] (Dutch), labürint (Estonian), sokkelo (Finnish), labyrintti (Finnish), labyrinthe [masculine] (French), dédale [masculine] (French), labirinto [masculine] (Galician), enfondura [feminine] (Galician), enxangada [feminine] (Galician), ლაბირინთი (labirinti) (Georgian), Irrgarten [masculine] (German), λαβύρινθος (lavýrinthos) [masculine] (Greek), מָבוֹךְ (mavókh) [masculine] (Hebrew), לָבִּירִינְת (labirínt) [masculine] (Hebrew), भूलभुलैया (bhūlbhulaiyā) [feminine] (Hindi), labirintus (Hungarian), völundarhús [neuter] (Icelandic), labirin (Indonesian), labirinto [masculine] (Italian), meandro [masculine] (Italian), 迷路 (meiro) (alt: めいろ) (Japanese), 迷宮 (meikyū) (alt: めいきゅう) (Japanese), шытырман (şytyrman) (Kazakh), របត់ (rɔɔrɔbɑt) (Khmer), 미로 (miro) (alt: 迷路) (Korean), 미궁 (migung) (alt: 迷宮) (Korean), лабиринт (labirint) (Kyrgyz), ວົງກົດ (wong kot) (Lao), labyrinthus [masculine] (Latin), labirints [masculine] (Latvian), labirintas [masculine] (Lithuanian), лавири́нт (lavirínt) [masculine] (Macedonian), labirin (Malay), pagar sesat (Malay), лабиринт (labirint) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), labyrint [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), هِزارتو (hezârtu) (Persian), هِزارخَم (hezârxam) (Persian), لابیرِنت (lâbirent) (Persian), labirynt [masculine] (Polish), błędnik [masculine] (Polish), labirinto [masculine] (Portuguese), labirint [neuter] (Romanian), лабири́нт (labirínt) [masculine] (Russian), ioma-shlighe [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), лабѝринт [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), лавѝринт [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), labìrint [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lavìrint [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), labyrint [masculine] (Slovak), bludisko [neuter] (Slovak), labirint [masculine] (Slovene), blodnjak [masculine] (Slovene), laberinto [masculine] (Spanish), labyrint [common-gender] (Swedish), irrgång [common-gender] (Swedish), лабиринт (labirint) (Tajik), วงกต (wong-gòt) (Thai), labirent (Turkish), лабіри́нт (labirýnt) [masculine] (Ukrainian), بھُول بھُلیاں (bhūl bhuliyān) [feminine] (Urdu), سىرلىق ئوردا (sirliq orda) (Uyghur), labirint (Uzbek), mê cung (alt: 迷宮) (Vietnamese), pölagad (Volapük), drysfa [feminine] (Welsh), drysle [masculine] (Welsh), לאַבירינט (labirint) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-maze-en-noun-zLjEDaG7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 8 7 23 24 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 13 30 6 6 22 17 3 3 Disambiguation of 'puzzle to get through': 72 23 5
  2. Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle.
    Sense id: en-maze-en-noun-kigDHIrl
  3. (archaic) Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment. Tags: archaic Synonyms: perplexity, uncertainty
    Sense id: en-maze-en-noun-wZ~IQ0Et
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /ˈmeɪz/ [UK] Audio: en-us-maize.ogg [US] Forms: mazes [present, singular, third-person], mazing [participle, present], mazed [participle, past], mazed [past]
Rhymes: -eɪz Etymology: From Middle English mase, from an aphetic variant of Middle English masen (“to perplex, bewilder”); or perhaps from Old English *mæs (“delusion, bewilderment”); akin to Old English āmasian (“to perplex, confound”), Icelandic masa (“to chatter”). More at amaze. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mase}} Middle English mase, {{der|en|enm|masen||to perplex, bewilder}} Middle English masen (“to perplex, bewilder”), {{inh|en|ang|*mæs||delusion, bewilderment}} Old English *mæs (“delusion, bewilderment”), {{cog|ang|āmasian||to perplex, confound}} Old English āmasian (“to perplex, confound”), {{cog|is|masa||to chatter}} Icelandic masa (“to chatter”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} maze (third-person singular simple present mazes, present participle mazing, simple past and past participle mazed)
  1. (transitive, archaic) To amaze, astonish, bewilder. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-maze-en-verb-GpYutGZP
  2. (transitive, archaic) To daze or stupefy. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-maze-en-verb-PDfKj-6s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): обърквам (obǎrkvam) (Bulgarian), озадачавам (ozadačavam) (Bulgarian), desconcertar (Catalan), aturullar (Galician), estampinar (Galician), atoutar (Galician), desconcertar (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 49 51

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          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
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          "code": "et",
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          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
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          "word": "sokkelo"
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          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
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          "word": "dédale"
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "labirinto"
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          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "enfondura"
        },
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          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "enxangada"
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          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "labirinti",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "ლაბირინთი"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Irrgarten"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "lavýrinthos",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "labúrinthos",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
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          "word": "λαβύρινθος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "mavókh",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "מָבוֹךְ"
        },
        {
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "labirínt",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "לָבִּירִינְת"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bhūlbhulaiyā",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "भूलभुलैया"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "labirintus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "völundarhús"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "labirin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "labirinto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "meandro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "alt": "めいろ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "meiro",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "迷路"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "alt": "めいきゅう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "meikyū",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "迷宮"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "şytyrman",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "шытырман"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "rɔɔrɔbɑt",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "របត់"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "alt": "迷路",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "miro",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "미로"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "alt": "迷宮",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "migung",
          "sense": "puzzle to get through",
          "word": "미궁"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 23 5",
          "code": "ky",
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        {
          "ref": "2009 May 11, “Nation's largest desal project faces financing hurdles”, in New York Times",
          "text": "The project developer, Poseidon Resources Corp., has been winding its way through a maze of state and local agencies for six years",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tangle",
          "tangle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1580, John Lyly, “Euphues and His England”, in The Complete Works of John Lyly, published 1906, page 36",
          "text": "But first they came to Canterbury, an olde Citie, somewhat decayed, yet beautiful to behold, most famous for a Cathedrall Church, the very Maiestie whereoff, stroke them into a maze, where they saw many monuments, and heard tell of greater, then either they euer saw, or easely would beleeue.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bewilderment",
          "bewilderment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "perplexity"
        },
        {
          "word": "uncertainty"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈmeɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪz"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "maise"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "maize"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-maize.ogg",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirint"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "qorrsokak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "matāha",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مَتَاهَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "labirintʿos",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "լաբիրինթոս"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "baviġ",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "բավիղ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labirint"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "labirýnt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лабіры́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "labirínt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лабири́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "wangka.pa",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "ဝင်္ကပါ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laberint"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dèdal"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "迷宮"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "mai⁴ gung¹",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "迷宫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "迷宮"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mígōng",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "迷宫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labyrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bludiště"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "labyrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "doolhof"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "labyrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labürint"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "sokkelo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labyrintti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labyrinthe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dédale"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirinto"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "enfondura"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "enxangada"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "labirinti",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "ლაბირინთი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Irrgarten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "lavýrinthos",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "λαβύρινθος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "labúrinthos",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "λαβύρινθος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "mavókh",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מָבוֹךְ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "labirínt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "לָבִּירִינְת"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bhūlbhulaiyā",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "भूलभुलैया"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labirintus"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "völundarhús"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labirin"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirinto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meandro"
    },
    {
      "alt": "めいろ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "meiro",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "迷路"
    },
    {
      "alt": "めいきゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "meikyū",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "迷宮"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "şytyrman",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "шытырман"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "rɔɔrɔbɑt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "របត់"
    },
    {
      "alt": "迷路",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "miro",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "미로"
    },
    {
      "alt": "迷宮",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "migung",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "미궁"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "labirint",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "лабиринт"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "wong kot",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "ວົງກົດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labyrinthus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirints"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirintas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "lavirínt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лавири́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labirin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "pagar sesat"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "labirint",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "лабиринт"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labyrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "hezârtu",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "هِزارتو"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "hezârxam",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "هِزارخَم"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lâbirent",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "لابیرِنت"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirynt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "błędnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirinto"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "labirint"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "labirínt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лабири́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ioma-shlighe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лабѝринт"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лавѝринт"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labìrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lavìrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labyrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bludisko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "labirint"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blodnjak"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "laberinto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "labyrint"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "irrgång"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "labirint",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "лабиринт"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wong-gòt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "วงกต"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labirent"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "labirýnt",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "лабіри́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "bhūl bhuliyān",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بھُول بھُلیاں"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "sirliq orda",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "سىرلىق ئوردا"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "labirint"
    },
    {
      "alt": "迷宮",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "mê cung"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "word": "pölagad"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "drysfa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drysle"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "labirint",
      "sense": "puzzle to get through",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "לאַבירינט"
    }
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  ],
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}

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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To amaze, astonish, bewilder."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "amaze",
          "amaze"
        ],
        [
          "astonish",
          "astonish"
        ],
        [
          "bewilder",
          "bewilder"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, archaic) To amaze, astonish, bewilder."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1895, S. R. Crockett, A Cry Across the Black Water",
          "text": "She rowed back alone, the simple soul that was in her forwandered and mazed with excess of joy.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To daze or stupefy."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "daze",
          "daze"
        ],
        [
          "stupefy",
          "stupefy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, archaic) To daze or stupefy."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmeɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪz"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "maise"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "maize"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-maize.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/26/En-us-maize.ogg/En-us-maize.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/En-us-maize.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obǎrkvam",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "обърквам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ozadačavam",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "озадачавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "desconcertar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "aturullar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "estampinar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "atoutar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "desconcertar"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "maze"
  ],
  "word": "maze"
}

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