verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

dumbfound, daze, stupefy

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Example Sentences

Example:The news dumfounded him completely.

Definition:To cause someone to be utterly shocked and at a loss for words.

From dumbfound

Example:The bright light dazed him momentarily.

Definition:To render someone insensible to their surroundings or render them confused and unaware of what is happening.

From daze

Example:The sleep-deprived condition stupified him, leading to poor decision-making.

Definition:To make someone unable to think clearly or act normally, especially by a drug or other substance.

From stupefy