bedazzle

verb be·daz·zle \bi-ˈda-zəl, bē-\

: to thrill or excite (someone) very much

Full Definition of BEDAZZLE

transitive verb

: to confuse by a strong light

: to impress forcefully : enchant

— be·daz·zle·ment \-mənt\ noun

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circa 1616

Synonyms: arrest, enthrall, catch up, enchant, fascinate, grip, hypnotize, mesmerize, spellbind

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