astound



astound (one) with

To amaze someone with something. I didn't know she was such a talented singer—she astounded us with her voice. You astounded the committee with your thorough, incisive analysis.
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astound someone with something

to shock or amaze someone with something. She astounded us with her skill. He astounded himself with his sudden burst of strength.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JacobJAY-kəb (English), YAH-kawp (Dutch)English, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Jewish, Biblical
Ernesto-Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Archbald['a:tʃbɔ:ld]
Audhild-Norwegian
Amulius-Roman Mythology
Gaspargah-SPAHR (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese, Judeo-Christian Legend