- to overwhelm with surprise or sudden wonder; astonish greatly: It will never cease to amaze me how fast children grow.She was amazed that someone could be serious about something so incredibly absurd.
- to bewilder; perplex.
- to cause amazement: The museum has a new art show that delights and amazes.
- amazement.
- to fill with incredulity or surprise; astonish
- an obsolete word for bewilder
- an archaic word for amazement
