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Definitions from WordNet

Noun maze has 2 senses
  1. maze, labyrinth - complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
    --1 is a kind of system
    --1 has particulars: Labyrinth of Minos
  2. tangle, snarl, maze - something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government regulations"
    --2 is a kind of perplexity

Definitions from the Web

Maze

Definition:

A maze is a complex network of paths, typically enclosed and designed to confuse or bewilder those who enter, usually for entertainment purposes or as a puzzle to be solved.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A puzzle or game in the form of a network of paths, with choices of direction and branches that lead to dead ends and cul-de-sacs.

2. A structure or design resembling a maze, especially a pattern formed by winding or twisting paths or passages.

Verb:

1. Confuse and bewilder someone.

2. To create or design in the form of a maze.

Usage Examples:

Noun:

  1. Visiting a large corn maze during the harvest festival was a highlight of our trip.
  2. He enjoys solving mazes in puzzle books during his free time.
  3. The garden boasts a beautifully intricate hedge maze that visitors can explore.

Verb:

  1. The complex plot of the novel mazes the readers, leaving them guessing until the very end.
  2. The artist mazed a stunning labyrinth on the gallery floor using colored tape.

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