surprise
- Noun. Something not expected.
- Noun. (attributive) Unexpected.
- Noun. The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
- Verb. (transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted.
- Verb. (transitive) To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
- Verb. (intransitive) To undergo or witness something unexpected.
- Verb. (intransitive) To cause surprise.
- Verb. (transitive) To attack unexpectedly.
- Verb. (transitive) To take unawares.
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