surprise




cause to be surprised

"The news really surprised me"

Type of:
  • affect; impress; move; strike

Types:
  • amaze; astonish; astound
  • explode a bombshell
  • catch
  • flabbergast; boggle; bowl over
  • shock; floor; ball over; blow out of the water; take aback


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