Maze

[maze]

Complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost

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A wild fancy; a confused notion.

Noun
complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost

Noun
something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"

n.
A wild fancy; a confused notion.

n.
Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment.

n.
A confusing and baffling network, as of paths or passages; an intricacy; a labyrinth.

v. t.
To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze.

v. i.
To be bewildered.

Maze

Maze , n. [OE. mase; cf. OE. masen to confuse, puzzle, Norweg. masast to fall into a slumber, masa to be continually busy, prate, chatter, Icel. masa to chatter, dial. Sw. masa to bask, be slow, work slowly and lazily, mas slow, lazy.] 1. A wild fancy; a confused notion. [Obs.] Chaucer. 2. Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment. 3. A confusing and baffling network, as of paths or passages; an intricacy; a labyrinth. "Quaint mazes on the wanton green." Shak.
Or down the tempting maze of Shawford brook.
The ways of Heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled with mazes, and perplexed with error.
Syn. -- Labyrinth; intricacy. See Labyrinth.

Maze

Maze , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mazed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Mazing.] To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze. South.

Maze

Maze, v. i. To be bewildered. [Obs.] Chaucer.

A wild fancy; a confused notion.

To perplex greatly; to bewilder; to astonish and confuse; to amaze.

To be bewildered.

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Usage Examples

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.