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astonishment

Main Entry:: as·ton·ish·ment
Pronunciation:: \ə-ˈstä-nish-mənt\
Function:: noun
Date:: 1566

1 a: the state of being astonished b: consternation c: amazement2: something that astonishes : a cause of amazement or wonder

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