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Verb astonish has 1 sense
  1. amaze, astonish, astound - affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
    --1 is one way to surprise
    Derived form: noun astonishment1
    Sample sentences:
    The good news will astonish her
    The performance is likely to astonish Sue

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Term: Astonishes

Description:

Astonishes is a verb that refers to the act of greatly surprising or astonishing someone or something. It can be used to describe an intense feeling of shock or disbelief.

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Sample Sentences:

Sense: To surprise greatly

  1. His incredible magic trick astonishes everyone in the audience.
  2. The sudden announcement of her promotion astonished her colleagues.

Sense: To cause intense wonder or awe

  1. The breathtaking beauty of the sunset truly astonishes me.
  2. The vastness of the universe astonishes scientists and philosophers alike.

Sense: To amaze or shock unexpectedly

  1. The news of their victory astonished the nation.
  2. Her extraordinary talent for singing astonishes even the toughest critics.
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