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1 astound
(to make (someone) very surprised: I was astounded to hear of his imprisonment.) forbløffe, sjokkereforbløffeverb \/əˈstaʊnd\/forbløffe, overraske stort, sjokkerebe astounded by something være sjokkert over noe, være overveldet over noe
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