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earthshaker collapse

blockbuster collapse: an unusually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel); a large bomb used to demolish extensive areas (as a city block)

eye opener collapse: something surprising and revealing; an alcoholic drink intended to wake one up early in the morning

bombshell collapse: an explosive bomb or artillery shell; a shocking surprise; "news of the attack came like a bombshell"; an entertainer who has a sensational effect; "she was a blonde bombshell"

astonish collapse

shocker collapse: a sensational message (in a film or play or novel); a shockingly bad person

bushwhack collapse: cut one's way through the woods or bush; live in the bush as a fugitive or as a guerilla

kicker collapse: a player who kicks the football

thunderbolt collapse: a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder

caught short collapse

taken unawares collapse

surprise collapse: the act of surprising someone; a sudden unexpected event; the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you; cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"; come upon or take unawares; "She surprised the couple"; "He surprised an interesting scene"

ambush collapse: the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise; wait in hiding to attack

pounce upon collapse

revelation collapse: an enlightening or astonishing disclosure; the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the apostle; communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency

surprised collapse: taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment; "surprised by her student's ingenuity"; "surprised that he remembered my name"; "a surprised expression"

flabbergast collapse: overcome with amazement; "This boggles the mind!"

without warning collapse

uncontrived collapse

unhatched collapse: not yet hatched

amazement collapse

astound collapse

set upon collapse

gang up on collapse

undevised collapse

unmade collapse: (of a bed) not having the sheets and blankets set in order; "an unmade bed with tangled sheets and blankets"

land on collapse

coffee klatch collapse

costume party collapse

lay into collapse

descend upon collapse

swoop down upon collapse

marvel collapse: express astonishment or surprise about something

unforeseen collapse

unawares collapse: suddenly and unexpectedly; "rain caught them unawares"; "sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincoln; without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon the diamond unawares"

improvised collapse: done or made using whatever is available; "crossed the river on improvised bridges"; "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear"; "the rock served as a makeshift hammer"

bomb collapse: an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions

amaze collapse: affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"

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