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- [feyz]
- /feɪz/
- /feɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [feyz]
- /feɪz/
Definitions of fazes word
- verb with object fazes to cause to be disturbed or disconcerted; daunt: The worst insults cannot faze him. 1
- noun fazes Third-person singular simple present indicative form of faze. 1
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Origin of fazes
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30, Americanism; dial. form of feeze
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Fazes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fazes popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.