astonish



affright, alarm, amaze, ambush, astound, awe, bedazzle, bewilder, boggle, bowl down, bowl over, bushwhack, catch off-guard, catch unaware, come from behind,

   light lunch - bite, collation, refreshment, snack ,

   thundering - Thor, anathema, ban, banging, blasphemy, boom, booming, bumping, cannonading, curse, damnation, deafening, deep, denunciation, dread rattling thunder,

   expression mark - accent, bar, cancel, character, dot, hold, key signature, lead, ligature, mark, measure, notation, pause, sign, signature,

   cruelty - animality, atrociousness, atrocity, barbarity, barbarousness, beastliness, bestiality, bloodiness, bloodthirstiness, bloody-mindedness, brutality, brutishness, cannibalism, cruelness, ferociousness,

   fall to pieces - ablate, atomize, bite the dust, break, break open, break up, burst, canker, carry away, come apart, come off, come to dust, come undone, come unstuck, consume,

   cockpit - amphitheatre, arena, athletic field, auditorium, background, bear garden, bowl, boxing ring, bull ring, campus, canvas, circus, coliseum, course, field,

   take a resolution - conclude, decide, determine, fix, purpose, resolve, seal, settle, will ,

   doctor - GP, MD, abet, adulterate, aid, alter, assist, attend, attending physician, authority, avail, baccalaureate, bachelor, bail out, bandage,

   firefly - blink, blinking, coruscation, glimmer, glimmering, glisten, glister, glitter, glittering, glow-worm, lantern fly, phosphor, scintilla, scintillation, shimmer,

   bridle up - anger, bridle, bristle, flip out ,