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as in stunning
to make senseless or dizzy by a blow
the fall dazed him for a moment, causing him to become disoriented
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as in blinding
to overpower with light
a skier dazed by the glare from the snow
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Margaret deploys this power to find Daniel and to free him from Noah and the WARDEX minions—essentially, by stunning them emotionally.
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In that blinding darkness, two Virginia units, one led by Washington, the other already there, took each other for the enemy.
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Previously, pulling off this kind of quantum alchemy required blinding, high-intensity laboratory lasers.
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The country’s massive celebrations have made international headlines, with videos of exuberant fans rocking cars and even buses going viral.
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Just remember the most important part when rocking a bowl cut is the attitude.
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With endless criteria, knowing exactly what to ask for from a pair of jean shorts is paralyzing.
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His grief was crushing, paralyzing, calamitous.
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“Dazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dazing. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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