meravigliare

Definitions of meravigliare
  1. verb
    cause to be surprised
    synonyms: cogliere, sorprendere
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    types:
    sbalordire, strabiliare, stupire
    affect with wonder
    pescare
    discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
    colpire, impressionare, rintontire, scioccare, sconvolgere, stressare, traumatizzare
    surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off
    type of:
    commuovere, emozionare, fare impressione, impressionare
    have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
  2. verb
    attack by storm; attack suddenly
    synonyms: espugnare
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    type of:
    aggredire, assalire, assaltare, attaccare, investire, oppugnare
    launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
  3. verb
    come upon or take unawares
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    type of:
    agire, attivarsi, compiere, effettuare, eseguire, esercitare, fare, muoversi, operare, realizzare
    perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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