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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb take aback has 1 sense

• take aback(v = verb.emotion) ball over, blow out of the water, floor, shock - surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "I was floored when I heard that I was promoted"
is one way to surprise
Sample sentences:
The bad news will take aback him
The good news will take aback her
The performance is likely to take aback Sue

THESAURUS

take aback

abash, appall, astound, bowl down, bowl over, confound, discomfit, disconcert, dismay, electrify, frighten, jar, jolt, put out, shake, shock, stagger, startle, stun

ROGET THESAURUS

take aback

Inexpectation

VB not expect, be taken by surprise, start, miscalculate, not bargain for, come upon, fall upon, be unexpected, come unawares, turn up, pop, drop from the clouds, come upon one, burst upon one, flash upon one, bounce upon one, steal upon one, creep upon one, come like a thunder clap, burst like a thunderclap, thunder bolt, take by surprise, catch by surprise, catch unawares, catch napping, yach, pounce upon, spring a mine upon, surprise, startle, take aback, electrify, stun, stagger, take away one's breath, throw off one's guard, astonish, dumbfound.