daze
verb (used with object)
to stun or stupefy with a blow, shock, etc..
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
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Not any physical impact—no, something which was dazing but still immaterial.
From The Defiant Agents by Andre Norton