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bedazzle
(redirected from bedazzlement)

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be·daz·zle  (b-dzl)
tr.v. be·daz·zled, be·daz·zling, be·daz·zles
1. To dazzle so completely as to make blind.
2. To please irresistibly; enchant.
be·dazzle·ment n.
bedazzle [bɪˈdæzəl]
vb
(tr) to dazzle or confuse, as with brilliance
bedazzlement  n
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Verb1.bedazzle - to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light; "She was dazzled by the bright headlights"
daze, dazzle
blind - render unable to see
Translations
bedazzle [bɪˈdæzəl] VT → deslumbrar, encandilar
many people are bedazzled by fame → mucha gente está deslumbrada por la fama
bedazzle
vt → blenden


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Technique, which in other LINES ventures can mire itself in bedazzlement, here serves meaning.
Alonzo King's Lines Ballet by Ulrich, Allan / Dance Magazine
21) This "keenly realized decoration," which releases the opticality of a Poons or Olitski painting in the spatial medium of colored light, shifts Flavin away from Judd, Andre, and friends toward Irwin, Turrell, and company; that is, it aligns him with a genealogy of art that often involves conditions of immersion and effects of bedazzlement ("regard the light and you are fascinated").
Six paragraphs on Dan Flavin by Foster, Hal / Artforum International
IF YOU'VE SEEN a Cirque du Soleil show, you know they're extravaganzas of jaw-dropping acrobatic bedazzlement, of real-life special effects - human bodies doing things human bodies shouldn't be able to do.
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