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  1. of Astone
  2. a. Stunned; astounded; astonished.
  3. of Astound
  4. a. To stun; to stupefy.
  5. a. To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with wonder, surprise, or fear.
  6. v. affect with wonder
  7. Stunned; astounded; astonished. [Archaic] Spenser. Thus Ellen, dizzy and astound. As sudden ruin yawned around. Sir W. Scott. 1. To stun; to stupefy. No puissant stroke his senses once astound. Fairfax. 2. To astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with wonder, surprise, or fear. These thoughts may startle well, but not astound The virtuous mind. Milton.
  8. Stunned; astounded; astonished. [Archaic] Spenser.Thus Ellen, dizzy and astound. As sudden ruin yawned around. Sir W.Scott.
  9. v:100 v affect with wonder