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Take By Surprise Definition

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verb

To occur to someone when unexpected ; to surprise.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

ESEISE

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Words Near Take By Surprise in the Dictionary

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  • take-care-of
  • take-care-of-the-pennies-and-the-pounds-will-take-care-of-themselves
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