dazzle
verb (used with object)
to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light.
dazzled
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past participleof dazzle.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof dazzle.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
dazzleverb (used with object)to overpower or dim the vision of by intense light.
Example Sentences
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Sculpting her natural gifts of wit and brazenness into a living artwork dazzled all who came within her orbit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
After a dismal start that saw 15 of his compatriots fall in the first round, he has carried British singles hopes further than anyone imagined, and dazzled the home crowd with his fighting spirit.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Nope, says a crack team of Nomura analysts who dazzled some on social media with a 119-page deep dive into the sector that was published Tuesday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Playing in a sterile stadium built to house the soul-crushing losses of the NFL Jets and Giants, the 27-year-old Parisian dazzled more than 80,000 with a pair of second-half goals against Senegal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
The light dazzled them at first, but their eyes soon became accustomed to it and they saw that they were in the Snake House.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
