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Synonyms & Antonyms of floor
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floor
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of floor (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to cause an unpleasant surprise for
- that you would say such a rude thing to someone floors me
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- astonish,
- bowl over,
- dumbfound
- (also dumfound),
- flabbergast,
- freak (out),
- stun,
- stupefy
- affright,
- alarm
- (also alarum),
- dismay,
- fright,
- frighten,
- horrify,
- panic,
- scare,
- scarify,
- spook,
- startle,
- terrify,
- terrorize
- chill,
- daunt,
- demoralize,
- dispirit,
- emasculate,
- undo,
- unman,
- unnerve,
- unstring
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2
to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected
- as you might expect, winning the lottery simply floored us
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3
to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fall
- the boxer floored his opponent in the second round, winning the fight by a knockout
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4
to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stress
- the pushing and shoving at the clearance sale absolutely floored me, and I had to leave
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The first known use of floor was before the 12th century
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