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surprise

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surprise in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. attack by storm; attack suddenly
    storm  surprise 
  2. cause to be surprised
    "The news really surprised me"
    surprise 
  3. come upon or take unawares
    "She surprised the couple"; "He surprised an interesting scene"
    surprise 
noun
  1. the act of surprising someone
    surprise  surprisal 
  2. a sudden unexpected event
    surprise 
  3. the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
    surprise 
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