Meanings
present singular third person dazens · participle present dazening · participle past dazened · past dazened
- ambitransitivenonstandardrareTo make or become dazed
By then I was in such a dazened state I did not know how to think any more.
2007, Soma Amritah, Khamil Akhbar, Raja's Dream: A Journey Across Time, page 1511 more example
Now and then he raises "his old right arm," and compels us to confess his power; but the golden crocus dazens his dim eyes, and the daisies grow larger in spite of his anger; […]
1864, Robert Kemp Philp, The Family Friend, page 136
Origin
From daze (noun) + -en (verbal ending).
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dazen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dazen
“dazen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dazen. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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