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to dazzle

verbgeneral usecommon/ɔfuʃˈkaɾ/o·fus·car

Definitions

2
1

To make it difficult to see because of too much light; to blind temporarily.

Usage examples

“The car headlights dazzled me momentarily.”
“The sun dazzles the eyes.”

Common combinations

dazzle the eyesdazzle with light
2

To cause to lose brilliance, importance, or notoriety; to eclipse.

Usage examples

“His talent outshone all the other contestants.”
“Her fame outshone the merits of her colleagues.”

Common combinations

outshine othersoutshine a reputation