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as·tound
 astound
- pronunciation:
staUnd
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verb |
| inflections: |
astounded, astounding, astounds |
| definition: |
to cause surprise or wonder; amaze.
The sight of the tornado astounded her.- synonyms:
- amaze, astonish, shock, stagger, stun
- similar words:
- baffle, bewilder, confuse, dazzle, petrify, surprise, wonder
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| related words: |
shock |
| derivation: |
astoundingly (adv.) |
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