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Difference Between Amaze and Maze

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Amaze

To affect with great wonder; astonish.

Maze

A maze is a path or collection of paths, typically from an entrance to a goal. The word is used to refer both to branching tour puzzles through which the solver must find a route, and to simpler non-branching ("unicursal") patterns that lead unambiguously through a convoluted layout to a goal.

Amaze

(Obsolete) To bewilder; perplex.

Maze

An intricate, usually confusing network of interconnecting pathways, as in a garden; a labyrinth.

Amaze

To cause great wonder or astonishment
A sight that amazes.

Maze

A physical situation in which it is easy to get lost
A maze of bureaucratic divisions.
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Amaze

Amazement; wonder.

Maze

A graphic puzzle, the solution of which is an uninterrupted path through an intricate pattern of line segments from a starting point to a goal.

Amaze

(transitive)

Maze

Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle
A maze of government regulations.

Amaze

To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise.
He was amazed when he found that the girl was a robot.

Maze

To bewilder or astonish.
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Amaze

(obsolete) To stun or stupefy (someone).

Maze

To stupefy; daze.

Amaze

To bewilder or perplex (someone or oneself).

Maze

A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way through.

Amaze

To fill (someone) with panic; to panic, to terrify.

Maze

Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle.

Amaze

To experience amazement; to be astounded.

Maze

(archaic) Confusion of thought; state of bewilderment.

Amaze

(archaic)

Maze

To amaze, astonish, bewilder.

Amaze

Amazement, astonishment; (countable) an instance of this.

Maze

To daze or stupefy.

Amaze

(uncountable) Fear, terror.

Maze

A wild fancy; a confused notion.

Amaze

Stupefaction of the mind; bewilderment; (countable) an instance of this.

Maze

Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment.

Amaze

To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze.
A labyrinth to amaze his foes.

Maze

A confusing and baffling network, as of paths or passages; an intricacy; a labyrinth.
Or down the tempting maze of Shawford brook.
The ways of Heaven are dark and intricate,Puzzled with mazes, and perplexed with error.

Amaze

To confound, as by fear, wonder, extreme surprise; to overwhelm with wonder; to astound; to astonish greatly.
And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?

Maze

A complex and confusing system or set of rules that causes bwilderment; as, a maze of environemntal regulations.

Amaze

To be astounded.

Maze

To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze.

Amaze

Bewilderment, arising from fear, surprise, or wonder; amazement.
The wild, bewilderedOf one to stone converted by amaze.

Maze

To be bewildered.

Amaze

Affect with wonder;
Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!

Maze

Complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost

Amaze

Be a mystery or bewildering to;
This beats me!
Got me--I don't know the answer!
A vexing problem
This question really stuck me

Maze

Something jumbled or confused;
A tangle of government regulations

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