Definition of surprise

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Surprise (n.) To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound; as, his conduct surprised me..

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Surprisement :: Surprise (n.) To hold possession of; to hold.
Suddenty :: Sudden (n.) An unexpected occurrence; a surprise.
Law :: Law (interj.) An exclamation of mild surprise.
Capture :: Capture (n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey..
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..
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror..
Wonderment :: Wonderment (n.) Surprise; astonishment; a wonderful appearance; a wonder.
Camisado :: Camisado (n.) An attack by surprise by soldiers wearing the camisado.
Surpriser :: Surprisement (n.) Surprisal.
Eh :: Eh (interj.) An expression of inquiry or slight surprise.
Ambush :: Ambush (v. i.) To lie in wait, for the purpose of attacking by surprise; to lurk..
Curious :: Curious (a.) Exciting attention or inquiry; awakening surprise; inviting and rewarding inquisitiveness; not simple or plain; strange; rare.
Alarm :: Alarm (n.) Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise..
Obreption :: Obreption (n.) The obtaining gifts of escheat by fraud or surprise.
Start :: Start (n.) The act of starting; a sudden spring, leap, or motion, caused by surprise, fear, pain, or the like; any sudden motion, or beginning of motion..
Surprise :: Surprise (n.) The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise..
Marvelous :: Marvelous (n.) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
Surprise :: Surprise (n.) The state of being surprised, or taken unawares, by some act or event which could not reasonably be foreseen; emotion excited by what is sudden and strange; a suddenly excited feeling of wonder or astonishment..
Egad :: Egad (interj.) An exclamation expressing exultation or surprise, etc..
Surprised :: Surprise (n.) A dish covered with a crust of raised paste, but with no other contents..
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