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bowled over; bowling over; bowls over
Definition of bowl over
Synonyms for bowl over
Synonyms
- amaze,
- astonish,
- astound,
- dumbfound
- (also dumfound),
- flabbergast,
- floor,
- rock,
- shock,
- startle,
- stun,
- stupefy,
- surprise
- (also surprize),
- thunderstrike
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The first known use of bowl over was in 1867
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