69 entries under alarm topic. ×

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give a turn(verb, expression, idiom, start, shock)
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horrify(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
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leave aghast(verb, expression, confuse, confound)
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leave open-mouthed(verb, expression, confuse, confound)
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offend(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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paralyze(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
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petrify(verb, confuse, confound, disconcert)
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rattle(verb, upset, bother, disturb, defeat)
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rock(verb, start, shock, confuse, overwhelm)
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shake up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, start, shock)
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throw a curve(verb, expression, idiom, shock, confuse)
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anger(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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antagonize(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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completely surprise(verb, expression, surprise, astonish)
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disgust(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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displease(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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flood(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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hit like ton of bricks(verb, expression, idiom, surprise)
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insult(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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nauseate(verb, surprise, astonish, astound)
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