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  • 11Dumfounding — Dumfound Dum found , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dumfounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dumfounding}.] To strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment. [Written also {dumbfound}.] Spectator. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12Dewey Jackson Short — Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri s 7th district In office March 4, 1929 – 1956 Succeeded by Charles H. Brown Personal details Born …

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  • 13Sesotho parts of speech — NOTOC Notes: *The orthography used in this and related articles is that of South Africa, not Lesotho. For a discussion of the differences between the two see the notes on Sesotho orthography. *Hovering the mouse cursor over most H:title| [ɪ… …

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  • 14blank — blankness, n. /blangk/, adj., blanker, blankest, n., v. adj. 1. (of paper or other writing surface) having no marks; not written or printed on: a blank sheet of paper. 2. not filled in, as a printed form: a blank check. 3. unrelieved or unbroken… …

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  • 15speechless — speechlessly, adv. speechlessness, n. /speech lis/, adj. 1. temporarily deprived of speech by strong emotion, physical weakness, exhaustion, etc.: speechless with alarm. 2. characterized by absence or loss of speech: speechless joy. 3. lacking… …

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  • 16agape — ad. 1. Yawning, with mouth wide open, with open chasm, wide asunder. 2. Wondering, gazing eagerly, staring with open mouth, amazed, dumfounded, dazed, stupefied, thunderstruck …

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  • 17aghast — a. 1. Horror struck, dismayed, horrified, appalled, terrified, frightened, panic stricken, struck with horror. 2. Amazed, astounded, startled, astonished, dumfoundered, dumfounded (colloq.), thunderstruck …

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  • 18flabbergasted — a. (Colloq. and humorous.) Confounded, confused, abashed, ashamed, disconcerted, nonplussed, dumfounded (colloq.), taken aback, thrown off one s balance …

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  • 19blank — I. a. 1. Void, empty. 2. White, of a white color. 3. Astonished, confounded, confused, dumfounded, disconcerted, nonplussed, struck dumb. See amaze. 4. Utter, pure, simple, unmixed, unmingled, unadulterated, perfect, entire, complete, absolute,… …

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  • 20taken aback — surprised, startled, astonished, shocked, astounded, stupefied; flabbergasted, stunned, bewildered, amazed, thunderstruck, dumfounded; perplexed, confounded, nonplused, disconcerted, discomposed, discomfited, Inf. thrown off guard, Inf. thrown… …

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