Maze definition
The definition of a maze is a system of paths that is difficult to navigate.
An example of a maze is a labyrinth of tall corn stalks.
An example of a maze is a series of regulations that are confusing and seem to contradict each other.
noun
Maze is defined as to daze or confuse.
An example of maze is someone yelling at you in a language you don't understand.
verb
A graphic puzzle, the solution of which is an uninterrupted path through an intricate pattern of line segments from a starting point to a goal.
noun
Something made up of many confused or conflicting elements; a tangle.
A maze of government regulations.
noun
An intricate, usually confusing network of interconnecting pathways, as in a garden; a labyrinth.
noun
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A physical situation in which it is easy to get lost.
A maze of bureaucratic divisions.
noun
To bewilder or astonish.
verb
To stupefy; daze.
verb
To stupefy; daze.
verb
To confuse; bewilder.
verb
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A confusing, intricate network of winding pathways; specif., such a network with one or more pathways that are shut off at their ends, used as in behavioral testing of animals.
noun
Any situation characterized by confusing or bewildering complexity.
noun
A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or passages, the aim of which is to find one's way.
noun
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Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
maze
Plural:
mazesOrigin of maze
- Middle English mase confusion, maze from masen to confuse, daze from Old English āmasian to confound amaze
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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