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surprise

/səˈpraɪz/

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Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    An unexpected or astonishing event, fact, or thing.

    “The party was a complete surprise to her.”

verb
  1. 1

    To catch someone off guard or cause them to feel mild shock.

    “We decided to surprise him at the airport.”

See Also

shockwonderamazementstartlerevelationastonishment