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amazes

VERB

surprise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affect alarm astonish astound bewilder daze dumbfound flabbergast impress perplex shock stagger startle stun

STRONG

electrify move strike stupefy touch

WEAK

blow away blow one's mind bowl over put one away

Antonyms

STRONGEST

bore calm clear up expect explain

Example Sentences

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What amazes Downing more, however, is his offensive acumen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

"That's something that amazes me - how one tiny bone can complete the story."

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

“What always amazes me about this community is despite … the many, many times we have faced adversity, it’s the resilience of this group of amazing people,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

“It always amazes me when people hire us to wait for free things.”

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2024

I’ve sat on juries, and it always amazes me the way these lawyers can talk, and talk and talk, even when the case is as obvious as this one.

From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose