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scared to death(idiom, stun, stagger, startle)
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show in bad light(verb, idiom, overcome, goose)
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show up(verb, overcome, goose, discomfit)
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strike fear into(idiom, startle, affright)
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strike terror into(verb, idiom, startle, affright)
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strong arm(startle, affright)
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take apart(verb, overcome, goose, discomfit)
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take by surprise(idiom, shock, alarm, astonish)
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take out(verb, overcome, goose, discomfit)
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take the wind out of your sails(verb, idiom, alarm, surprise)
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take your breath away(idiom, overwhelm, surprise, amaze)
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taking apart(verb, overcome, goose, discomfit)
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taking out(verb, overcome, goose, discomfit)
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trample underfoot(verb, overcome, goose, discomfit)
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triumph over(verb, overcome, goose, discomfit)
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wipe off map(verb, idiom, overcome, goose)
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APASmart Define. (2015). take aback thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/take_aback/thesaurus/synonyms
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