Surprise

  • 11surprise — [n] something amazing; state of amazement abruptness, amazement, astonishment, astoundment, attack, awe, bewilderment, bombshell*, consternation, curiosity, curveball*, disappointment, disillusion, eye opener*, fortune, godsend*, incredulity,… …

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  • 12surprise — ► NOUN 1) a feeling of mild astonishment or shock caused by something unexpected. 2) an unexpected or astonishing thing. ► VERB 1) cause to feel surprise. 2) capture, attack, or discover suddenly and unexpectedly. ● take by surprise Cf. ↑ …

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  • 13Surprise! — Surprise ! Surprise ! est un court métrage français réalisé en 2007 par Fabrice Maruca. On peut y voir notamment François Damiens, alias François l embrouille. Liens externes Site officiel Fiche IMDb …

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  • 14Surprise, AZ — U.S. city in Arizona Population (2000): 30848 Housing Units (2000): 16260 Land area (2000): 69.493923 sq. miles (179.988427 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.018654 sq. miles (0.048314 sq. km) Total area (2000): 69.512577 sq. miles (180.036741 sq. km) …

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  • 15Surprise, NE — U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 44 Housing Units (2000): 22 Land area (2000): 0.399762 sq. miles (1.035380 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.399762 sq. miles (1.035380 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 16surprise — (n.) late 14c., unexpected attack or capture, from M.Fr. surprise a taking unawares, from noun use of pp. of O.Fr. surprendre to overtake, from sur over (see SUR (Cf. sur )) + prendre to take, from L. prendere, contracted from prehendere to grasp …

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  • 17Surprise! — is a 1995 short film by German director Veit Helmer. It won a Golden Space Needle award at the 1995 Seattle International Film Festival. The story centers on a Rube Goldberg device.External links …

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  • 18Surprise ! — Surprise ! est un court métrage français réalisé en 2007 par Fabrice Maruca. On peut y voir notamment François Damiens, alias François l embrouille. Liens externes Site officiel Fiche IMDb …

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  • 19surprise — is spelt ise, not ize, as a noun and a verb. See ize, ise …

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  • 20surprise — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 feeling of surprise ADJECTIVE ▪ great, total, utter ▪ mild, slight, some ▪ initial …

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