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surprise
noun
verb
the act of surprising someone
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səˈpɹaɪz
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noun
the act of surprising someone
noun
a sudden unexpected event
noun
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
verb
cause to be surprised
“The news really surprised me”
verb
attack by storm; attack suddenly
verb
come upon or take unawares
“She surprised the couple”
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Example Sentences
The news really surprised me
She surprised the couple
He surprised an interesting scene
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