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dazed

/deɪzd/ adjective C1
  1. in a state of shock or confusion
  2. stunned or entranced
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The inspector looked from one to the other of us in dazed astonishment.
The Valley of Fear, p. 11 · C1
The man stood blinking at us with the dazed look of one who comes from the dark into the light.
The Valley of Fear, p. 92 · C1
I have a vivid recollection of that instant, of Holmes’ triumphant expression and the ring of his voice, of the cabman’s dazed, savage face, as he glared at the glittering handcuffs, which had appeared as if by magic upon his wrists.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 78 · B2
The old lady was too dazed with grief to be of any use to us, but at her side was a white-faced young lady, who introduced herself as Miss Violet Westbury, the fiancée of the dead man, and the last to see him upon that fatal night.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 18 · B2

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