faze
[feyz]
verb (used with object), fazed, faz·ing.
to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt: The worst insults cannot faze him.
Origin of faze
Synonyms for faze
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Related Words for faze
annoy, dismay, mystify, dumbfound, confuse, rattle, appall, bother, puzzle, irritate, confound, vex, horrify, daunt, nonplus, perplex, discomfit, abash, discountenance, disconcertExamples from the Web for faze
Contemporary Examples of faze
I said I already know about Ferguson, nothing new can faze me about Ferguson.
None of this has seemed to faze the journalist, who, this fashion season, displayed her trademark ability to excite and infuriate.
Historical Examples of faze
Any altitude of his body above the wagon-bed of less than a foot did not faze him.
Lost FaceJack London
That's the way with this old Egbert boy; nothing ever seems to faze him long.
Somewhere in Red GapHarry Leon Wilson
With only two of us aboard you know how easy she climbed; three passengers she could hoist, but four might faze her.
The Aeroplane Boys FlightJohn Luther Langworthy
faze
verb
Word Origin for faze
C19: variant of feeze
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