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English
Etymology
Uncertain, but apparently identical with Dutch bazen, verbazen (“to astonish, stupefy”), obsolete German basen (“to rave”). Compare also Scots baise (“confusion, bewilderment”).
Verb
baze (third-person singular simple present bazes, present participle bazing, simple past and past participle bazed)
- (transitive, obsolete) To stupefy; frighten; alarm.
Anagrams
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaze/
- Hyphenation: ba‧ze
Adverb
baze
- basically
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French baser (“base”).
Pronunciation
Verb
baze
- To base
Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese base.
Noun
baze
- (Barlavento) base
- (Barlavento) basis
References
- Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
- Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Noun
baze
- nominative/accusative plural of baz
Portuguese
Verb
baze
- inflection of bazar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative