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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

It amazes me that people came to see this show.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025

“He amazes me every time he goes out there,” Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said, “2,000 innings and that ball’s still coming out of his hand like that.”

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024

“It still amazes me when I give a test in grammar and the kids can do it,” said English teacher Elodia Hilliard with more than a touch of sadness in her voice.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger