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Meaning of BEDAZZLE

Pronunciation:  bi'dazul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  to cause someone to lose clear vision, esp. from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"
 
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 Synonyms: daze, dazzle
 
 See Also: blind

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Be*daz"zle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bedazzled} (?); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Bedazzling} (?).]
To dazzle or make dim by a strong light. ``Bedazzled with the
sun.'' --Shak.
 
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