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        as·tound

        astound

         
         
        pronunciation:
        staUnd
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        part of speech: verb
        inflections: astounds, astounding, astounded
        definition: to cause surprise or wonder; amaze.
        The sight of the tornado astounded her.
        synonyms:
        amaze, astonish, shock, stagger, stun
        similar words:
        baffle, bewilder, confuse, dazzle, petrify, surprise, wonder
        derivation: astoundingly (adv.)
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