What Does the Verb 'Astound' Mean?

The verb 'astound' means to cause a strong feeling of surprise or wonder. It can be used to describe a situation where someone is left speechless or unable to react.

Examples of Using the Verb 'Astound'

  • 'The news of the new product astounded the investors.'
  • 'The stunning view astounded the tourists.'

Definition of the Verb 'Astound'

The verb 'astound' is a transitive verb, meaning it requires a direct object to complete its meaning. It is often used in formal or written language.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of the verb 'astound'?+

The verb 'astound' means to cause a strong feeling of surprise or wonder.

How is the verb 'astound' used in a sentence?+

The verb 'astound' is used in a sentence by adding it to a main verb and a direct object.

What is the difference between 'astound' and 'amaze'?+

While both verbs convey a sense of surprise, 'astound' implies a stronger feeling of awe or wonder.

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