Phase \Phase\ (f[=a]z), v. t. [Cf. Feeze.]
To disturb the composure of; to disconcert; to nonplus; -- an
older spelling, now replaced by faze. [Colloq., Archaic]
Syn: faze. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
faze \faze\ (f[=a]z), v. t.
To cause to become disconcerted or disturbed. A variant form
of Feeze. "The perpetual need to learn new software doesn't
faze him."
[1913 Webster +PJC ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
faze
v : disturb the composure of [syn: unnerve, enervate, unsettle]
WordNet (r) 2.0
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "faze":
abash, annoy, appall, awe, bother, confound, confuse, daunt, deter,
discomfit, disconcert, discountenance, discourage, dishearten,
dismay, dumbfound, horrify, irritate, muddle, mystify, nonplus,
overawe, perplex, puzzle, rattle, shake, stop, vex
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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