Astound and Take aback

Astound verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.

Take aback is a synonym for astound in amaze topic. In some cases you can use "Take aback" instead a verb "Astound", when it comes to topics like take someone's breath away.

Nearby Word: astounding

Take aback verb - Surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off.

Astound is a synonym for take aback in surprise topic. You can use "Astound" instead a verb "Take aback", if it concerns topics such as confuse, frighten, astonish.