[amaze] vb amazed ; amaz.ing [ME amasen, fr. OE amasian, fr. a- (perfective prefix) + (assumed) masian to confuse--more at abide] vt (bef. 12c) 1 obs: bewilder, perplex
2: to fill with wonder: astound ~ vi: to show or cause astonishment syn see surprise -- amaz.ed.ly adv
[2]amaze n (15c): amazement