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dazing

/ˈdeɪzɪŋ/

dazing is the present participle and gerund of daze.

Meaning of daze

Verb

daze (third-person singular simple present dazes, present participle dazing, simple past and past participle dazed)

  1. (transitive) To stun or stupefy, for example with bright light, with a blow, with cold, or with fear.
    • Near-synonyms: confuse, benumb
    Synonyms:
    confuse, benumb

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Words formed from dazing

Words that rhyme with dazing

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Questions about dazing

What is dazing the present participle and gerund of?
Dazing is the present participle and gerund of daze.
How do you pronounce dazing?
Dazing is pronounced /ˈdeɪzɪŋ/.

Words near dazing in the dictionary

  1. Dazhou
  2. dazibao
  3. dazibaos
  4. dazidamine
  5. daziness
  6. dazing
  7. dazingly
  8. dazle
  9. dazled
  10. dazles
  11. dazling

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