Usually means: Surprise greatly; amaze; shock deeply.
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  1. astound: Merriam-Webster
  2. astound: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. astound: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. astound: Collins English Dictionary
  5. astound: Vocabulary.com
  6. Astound, astound: Wordnik
  7. astound: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. astound: Wiktionary
  9. astound: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. astound: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. astound: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Astound, astound: Dictionary.com
  13. astound: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. astound: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Astound: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. astound: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. astound: Rhymezone
  18. astound: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. astound: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. astound: FreeDictionary.org
  21. astound: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. astound: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. astound: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. astound: Merriam-Webster

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  1. astound: Legal dictionary

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  1. astound: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (astound)

▸ verb:  To astonish, bewilder or dazzle.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Stunned; astounded; astonished.

Similar:
amaze, astonish, bewitch, stonish, astony, stun, stound, take aback, stupify, baffle, more...

Opposite:
bore, disappoint

Types:
astonish, amaze, stun, baffle, dumbfound, stupefy, faze, daze, stagger, more...

Phrases:
Astound Broadband, opposite of astound, more...

Colors:
    electric blue,     neon green,     shocking pink,     striking silver,     radiant purple, more...


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Similar:
amaze, astonish, bewitch, stonish, astony, stun, stound, take aback, stupify, baffle, more...

Opposite:
bore, disappoint

Types:
astonish, amaze, stun, baffle, dumbfound, stupefy, faze, daze, stagger, more...

Phrases:
Astound Broadband, opposite of astound, more...

Colors:
    electric blue,     neon green,     shocking pink,     striking silver,     radiant purple, more...



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