Maze
noun
A complex network of paths or passages designed to confuse those inside it.
The children got lost in the corn maze.

Often appears as...
- corn maze
- garden maze
noun
A confusing mass or mixture of things.
The bureaucracy of the company was a maze of confusing procedures and rules.

Often appears as...
- maze of streets
- maze of rules
noun
In medicine, a type of surgery to treat certain heart conditions.
She underwent a maze procedure to treat her atrial fibrillation.

Often appears as...
- maze procedure
- maze surgery
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noun
A complex network of paths or passages designed to confuse those inside it.
The children got lost in the corn maze.

Often appears as...
- corn maze
- garden maze
noun
A confusing mass or mixture of things.
The bureaucracy of the company was a maze of confusing procedures and rules.

Often appears as...
- maze of streets
- maze of rules
noun
In medicine, a type of surgery to treat certain heart conditions.
She underwent a maze procedure to treat her atrial fibrillation.

Often appears as...
- maze procedure
- maze surgery
Usage tips
Technical
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Physical Structure
Often a literal structure created for entertainment or challenge.

We went through the mirror maze laughing at our endless reflections.
Entertainment Context
Mazes are usually fun activities found in parks or events.

The Halloween festival featured a spooky haunted maze.
Not Always Physical
Can be a puzzle on paper, not just a walk-through structure.

I solved the maze in my puzzle book during the flight.
Physical Structure
Often a literal structure created for entertainment or challenge.

We went through the mirror maze laughing at our endless reflections.
Entertainment Context
Mazes are usually fun activities found in parks or events.

The Halloween festival featured a spooky haunted maze.
Not Always Physical
Can be a puzzle on paper, not just a walk-through structure.

I solved the maze in my puzzle book during the flight.
Physical Structure
Often a literal structure created for entertainment or challenge.

We went through the mirror maze laughing at our endless reflections.
Entertainment Context
Mazes are usually fun activities found in parks or events.

The Halloween festival featured a spooky haunted maze.
Not Always Physical
Can be a puzzle on paper, not just a walk-through structure.

I solved the maze in my puzzle book during the flight.
Video examples
Chris Burkard: The joy...
but most importantly, I couldn't believe we were finding perfect waves in such a remote and rugged part of the world. At one point, we got to the beach only to find massive chunks of ice had piled on the shoreline. They created this barrier between us and the surf, and we had to weave through this thing like a maze just to get out into the lineup.
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How the Monkey King...
Manning the bridge was an old woman who offered worthy souls a bowl of soup. After drinking, the spirits forgot their previous life, and were sent back to the world of the living in a new form. Further below were the souls not worthy of reincarnation. In this twisting maze of chambers,
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A message of peace, hope...
shot with a maze thing you know subjects about eyes beyond the grave and you know and I'm trying to get yourself right finding out about other other other ways of looking at this world other than the you know the material then the moral you know and
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The hidden worlds within...
Beyond the unmarked doors, and on the floors the elevators won't take you to, you'd find windows into amazing worlds. This maze of halls and laboratories is a scientific sanctuary that houses a seemingly endless variety of specimens.
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What will humans look...
is the new brain a blank slate? And boy, does that have implications. Second the new mouse recognizes Minnie Mouse. The new mouse remembers what it's afraid of, remembers how to navigate the maze, and if that is true,
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Baby Elephant's Adorable...
dower out of this maze benjamin has to show them the easy way out just trying to encourage them out okay Benj is just gonna go ahead and see if and push them out that's the one
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The Cutest Elephant...
matriarch who would know how to get dower out of this maze benjamin has to show them the easy way out just trying to encourage them out okay Benj is just going to go ahead and
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Adorable Baby Animal...
matriarch who would know how to get gawa out of this maze benjamin has to show them the easy way just trying to encourage them out okay benji is just going to go in and see if
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See How Easily a Rat Can...
narrow maze like toilet pipes is this even possible the underwater passage leaves no room for error add a turn the rat finds a pocket of air just enough to help it
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The history of the world...
Corn has gone from a bushy grass to an essential element of the world’s industries. But only time will tell if it has led us into a maze of unsustainability.
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Chris Burkard: The joy...
but most importantly, I couldn't believe we were finding perfect waves in such a remote and rugged part of the world. At one point, we got to the beach only to find massive chunks of ice had piled on the shoreline. They created this barrier between us and the surf, and we had to weave through this thing like a maze just to get out into the lineup.
Video examples
How the Monkey King...
Manning the bridge was an old woman who offered worthy souls a bowl of soup. After drinking, the spirits forgot their previous life, and were sent back to the world of the living in a new form. Further below were the souls not worthy of reincarnation. In this twisting maze of chambers,
Video examples
A message of peace, hope...
shot with a maze thing you know subjects about eyes beyond the grave and you know and I'm trying to get yourself right finding out about other other other ways of looking at this world other than the you know the material then the moral you know and
Video examples
The hidden worlds within...
Beyond the unmarked doors, and on the floors the elevators won't take you to, you'd find windows into amazing worlds. This maze of halls and laboratories is a scientific sanctuary that houses a seemingly endless variety of specimens.
Video examples
What will humans look...
is the new brain a blank slate? And boy, does that have implications. Second the new mouse recognizes Minnie Mouse. The new mouse remembers what it's afraid of, remembers how to navigate the maze, and if that is true,
Video examples
Baby Elephant's Adorable...
dower out of this maze benjamin has to show them the easy way out just trying to encourage them out okay Benj is just gonna go ahead and see if and push them out that's the one
Video examples
The Cutest Elephant...
matriarch who would know how to get dower out of this maze benjamin has to show them the easy way out just trying to encourage them out okay Benj is just going to go ahead and
Video examples
Adorable Baby Animal...
matriarch who would know how to get gawa out of this maze benjamin has to show them the easy way just trying to encourage them out okay benji is just going to go in and see if
Video examples
See How Easily a Rat Can...
narrow maze like toilet pipes is this even possible the underwater passage leaves no room for error add a turn the rat finds a pocket of air just enough to help it
Video examples
The history of the world...
Corn has gone from a bushy grass to an essential element of the world’s industries. But only time will tell if it has led us into a maze of unsustainability.
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Buddha
Leader
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

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Jacob Latimore
American Musician
Maze Runner' is about a group of teens that live inside this giant maze. And outside the maze are these creatures that come out at night. The centerpiece of the maze where we stay is called the Glades, and we call ourselves the Gladers.

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Bruce Conner
American Sculptor
When I was in New York it was like a maze, a rat maze, going from one little box to another little box and passing through passageways to get from one safe haven to another.

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Peter Milligan
British Writer
The Names' is a story about a woman who might feel that she's in a kind of maze. She's unable to find her way forward or out because she can't see the whole picture.

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Teri Garr
American Actress
Oddly enough, MS has made my life so much better than it was before. I now appreciate what I have and I am not running around like a rat in a maze.

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Randy Rainbow
American Comedian
I did have a thing for mazes. When I was a kid, I remember drawing little mazes constantly and puzzles. I loved that.

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Amanda Seales
American Comedian
I have a theory that when you're lost on the path, go back to the beginning and try the maze again.

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Barbara Sher
American Businesswoman
Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

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Martellus Bennett
American Athlete
Any time you're in a maze there's multiple ways to get to the end.

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Vijay Kumar
Indian Scientist
We can make aircrafts that can navigate a maze of hallways.

Quote examples
Buddha
Leader
Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

Quote examples
Jacob Latimore
American Musician
Maze Runner' is about a group of teens that live inside this giant maze. And outside the maze are these creatures that come out at night. The centerpiece of the maze where we stay is called the Glades, and we call ourselves the Gladers.

Quote examples
Bruce Conner
American Sculptor
When I was in New York it was like a maze, a rat maze, going from one little box to another little box and passing through passageways to get from one safe haven to another.

Quote examples
Peter Milligan
British Writer
The Names' is a story about a woman who might feel that she's in a kind of maze. She's unable to find her way forward or out because she can't see the whole picture.

Quote examples
Teri Garr
American Actress
Oddly enough, MS has made my life so much better than it was before. I now appreciate what I have and I am not running around like a rat in a maze.

Quote examples
Randy Rainbow
American Comedian
I did have a thing for mazes. When I was a kid, I remember drawing little mazes constantly and puzzles. I loved that.

Quote examples
Amanda Seales
American Comedian
I have a theory that when you're lost on the path, go back to the beginning and try the maze again.

Quote examples
Barbara Sher
American Businesswoman
Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

Quote examples
Martellus Bennett
American Athlete
Any time you're in a maze there's multiple ways to get to the end.

Quote examples
Vijay Kumar
Indian Scientist
We can make aircrafts that can navigate a maze of hallways.

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