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amaze
verb
-
amaze
,
amazing
,
amazes
,
amazed
present
participle
of
amaze
:
causing
someone
to
feel
great
surprise
or
wonder
•
The
street
magician
’
s
tricks
were
amazing
the
crowd
gathered
around
him
.
The
street
magician
’
s
tricks
were
amazing
the
crowd
gathered
around
him
.
•
New
inventions
are
constantly
amazing
scientists
around
the
world
.
New
inventions
are
constantly
amazing
scientists
around
the
world
.
Amaze
comes
from
Middle
English
amasen
,
from
Old
English
āmasian
“
to
bewilder
”.
The
–ing
form
developed
naturally
as
the
present
participle
.
amazement
noun
-
amazement
a
strong
feeling
of
great
surprise
mixed
with
wonder
•
To
her
amazement
,
the
quiet
cat
suddenly
leaped
onto
the
tallest
shelf
.
To
her
amazement
,
the
quiet
cat
suddenly
leaped
onto
the
tallest
shelf
.
•
The
crowd
watched
in
amazement
as
the
fireworks
lit
up
the
night
sky
.
The
crowd
watched
in
amazement
as
the
fireworks
lit
up
the
night
sky
.
Late
Middle
English
:
from
amaze
+
-ment
,
meaning
the
state
or
condition
of
being
amazed