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εκπλήσσω — meaning in English

ekplisso

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English meaning

  • amaze verb To fill someone with great surprise or wonder.
  • astonish verb To surprise someone so much that they are left amazed.
  • surprise noun Something unexpected, or the feeling caused by it.

Senses

εκπλήσσω is used for these senses in English:

  • amaze To fill (someone) with surprise and wonder; to astonish, to astound, to surprise. [from 16th c.]
  • astonish To surprise greatly.
  • surprise (transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.

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