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as in to fascinate
to hold the attention of as if by a spell
don't let their promises of immense riches bedazzle you
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Recent Examples of bedazzle
Lulus Glam Impression Beige Rhinestone Bow Handbag And bedazzled doesn’t always mean flashy.
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Ichiban So this isn’t your ordinary drool-worthy concept motorcycle that is meant to bedazzle millions over the internet without any promise of a production version.
—New Atlas, 14 Feb. 2025
The star stunned in a black lace gown bedazzled in Hassanzadeh jewelry forming a spiderweb from her neck to her feet.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
For the premiere, Lopez wore a black Valdrin Sahiti lace gown completely bedazzled in Hassanzadeh jewelry forming a spiderweb from her neck to her feet.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
Ichiban So this isn’t your ordinary drool-worthy concept motorcycle that is meant to bedazzle millions over the internet without any promise of a production version.
—New Atlas, 14 Feb. 2025
The star stunned in a black lace gown bedazzled in Hassanzadeh jewelry forming a spiderweb from her neck to her feet.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
For the premiere, Lopez wore a black Valdrin Sahiti lace gown completely bedazzled in Hassanzadeh jewelry forming a spiderweb from her neck to her feet.
—Jack Smart, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedazzle
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My own experience with autoimmune encephalitis—a disease that distorted my reality, sending me into psychosis and delusions—had left me fascinated by the potentials and limits of our minds.—
Susannah Cahalan,
Vogue,
14 Apr. 2025
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Noah Carrigan has always been fascinated by trucks.—
Terry Baddoo,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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The finish arrived when Yokozuna's manager, Mr. Fuji, threw Fuji Dust into Hart's eyes, blinding him and allowing Yokozuna to capitalize with a pinfall victory.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Apr. 2025
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In Kansas, a deadly highway pileup involving at least 50 vehicles left eight people dead, while three others lost their lives in crashes caused by blinding dust near Amarillo, Texas.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
17 Mar. 2025
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Instead, the show will enchant audiences on West 57th Street in the old Lee’s Art Shop building.—
Sharareh Drury,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Vara, like many of her readers, is both enchanted by the web and disgusted with the companies that control it.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
10 Apr. 2025
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The Buffalo Bills quarterback — who was named last season's NFL MVP — looked dapper in an all-black ensemble while the actress dazzled in a bright red evening gown and black heels.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Despite some slim-pickings footage from set, the convention of global movie theater owners were dazzled by what Amazon MGM has set in motion with stars Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes under director Travis Knight.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
3 Apr. 2025
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Read Next National Prepare to be hypnotized by this alluring estate for sale in Atlanta.—
TJ Macias,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2025
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They're hypnotized, just like people on their phones.—
Natasha Gural,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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Related article Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala stuns five-time grand slam champion Iga Świątek to reach Miami Open semifinals Despite losing, Eala wore a beaming smile on her face before walking off the court, with the crowd applauding her for a memorable run.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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Rogen was also stunned when a Hollywood heavyweight director agreed to appear.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Bedazzle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedazzle. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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