competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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dazˇzle
 (d  z   l)
KEY
VERB:
dazˇzled
,
dazˇzling
,
dazˇzles
VERB:
tr.
- To dim the vision of, especially to blind with intense light.
- To amaze, overwhelm, or bewilder with spectacular display:
a figure skater who dazzled the audience with virtuosic jumps.
VERB:
intr.
- To become blinded.
- To inspire admiration or wonder.
NOUN:
- The act of dazzling or the state of being dazzled.
ETYMOLOGY:
Frequentative of
daze
OTHER FORMS:
daz zler
(Noun),
daz zlingˇly
(Adverb)
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