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English to English noun
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the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you |  | source: wordnet30
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a sudden unexpected event | | source: wordnet30
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the act of surprising someone | | source: wordnet30
| 4 |
The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise. | | source: webster1913 verb
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cause to be surprised | | Example: The news really surprised me
source: wordnet30
| 6 |
come upon or take unawares | | Example: She surprised the couple
He surprised an interesting scene
source: wordnet30
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attack by storm; attack suddenly | | source: wordnet30
| 8 |
To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack. | | source: webster1913
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