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Nap-taking :: Nap-taking (n.) A taking by surprise; an unexpected onset or attack.

Astound :: Astound (a.) To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with wonder, surprise, or fear..

Sentinel :: Sentinel (n.) One who watches or guards; specifically (Mil.), a soldier set to guard an army, camp, or other place, from surprise, to observe the approach of danger, and give notice of it; a sentry..

Gloppen :: Gloppen (v. t. & i.) To surprise or astonish; to be startled or astonished.

Wonderstruck :: Wonderstruck (a.) Struck with wonder, admiration, or surprise..

Ambuscade :: Ambuscade (v. t.) A lying in a wood, concealed, for the purpose of attacking an enemy by surprise. Hence: A lying in wait, and concealed in any situation, for a like purpose; a snare laid for an enemy; an ambush..

Humph :: Humph (interj.) An exclamation denoting surprise, or contempt, doubt, etc..

Exclamation :: Exclamation (n.) A loud calling or crying out; outcry; loud or emphatic utterance; vehement vociferation; clamor; that which is cried out, as an expression of feeling; sudden expression of sound or words indicative of emotion, as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc..

Amaze :: Amaze (v. t.) To confound, as by fear, wonder, extreme surprise; to overwhelm with wonder; to astound; to astonish greatly..

Egad :: Egad (interj.) An exclamation expressing exultation or surprise, etc..

Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy.

Wondrous :: Wondrous (a.) Wonderful; astonishing; admirable; marvelous; such as excite surprise and astonishment; strange.

Epigram :: Epigram (n.) A short poem treating concisely and pointedly of a single thought or event. The modern epigram is so contrived as to surprise the reader with a witticism or ingenious turn of thought, and is often satirical in character..

Capture :: Capture (v. t.) To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort..

Heigh-ho :: Heigh-ho (interj.) An exclamation of surprise, joy, dejection, uneasiness, weariness, etc..

Astonishment :: Astonishment (n.) The overpowering emotion excited when something unaccountable, wonderful, or dreadful is presented to the mind; an intense degree of surprise; amazement..

Appearance :: Appearance (n.) The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me..

Marvel :: Marvel (v. t.) To cause to marvel, or be surprised; -- used impersonally..

Camisado :: Camisado (n.) An attack by surprise by soldiers wearing the camisado.

Start :: Start (v. i.) To move suddenly, as with a spring or leap, from surprise, pain, or other sudden feeling or emotion, or by a voluntary act..

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