| spring on(expression, overwhelm, surprise, amaze) |
| spring something on(expression, idiom, alarm, astonish, startle) |
| startle(overwhelm, alarm, surprise, amaze, astonish) |
| strike dumb(expression, alarm, astonish, startle) |
| strike with awe(expression, idiom, alarm, astonish, startle) |
| stupefy(overwhelm, alarm, surprise, amaze, astonish) |
| submerge(verb, beat, overcome, overpower, devastate) |
| subordinating |
| take aback(expression, overwhelm, alarm, surprise, amaze) |
| take by surprise(expression, idiom, alarm, astonish, startle) |
| take the wind out of your sails(expression, idiom, alarm, astonish, startle) |
| take your breath away(expression, idiom, overwhelm, surprise, amaze) |
| thrash(verb, beat, overcome, overpower, devastate) |
| throw a curve(expression, idiom, overwhelm, alarm, surprise) |
| total(verb, beat, overcome, overpower, devastate) |
| unsettle(alarm, astonish, startle) |
| whip(verb, beat, overcome, overpower, devastate) |