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stumbled(noun, stumbled)
12
tottered(noun, oscillated, stumbled)
11
astonished(adjective, beat, confused, amazed)
10
startled(adjective, shock, commotion, astonishment)
8
taken aback(expression, adjective, phrasal verb, shock)
8
confounded(adjective, shock, commotion, astonishment)
7
faltered(noun, stumbled)
5
stunned(adjective, beat, confused, amazed)
5
swayed
4
bowled over(expression, adjective, phrasal verb, beat)
4
limped
4
nonplussed(adjective, shock, commotion, astonishment)
4
overwhelmed(adjective, beat, confused, amazed)
4
reeled
4
dazed(adjective, amazed, thunderstruck)
4
dumbfounded(adjective, amazed, thunderstruck)
4
oscillated
4
rocked
4
wobbled(noun, oscillated)
3
fluctuated
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