astonish
as·ton·ish / əˈstänish/ • v. [tr.] surprise or impress (someone) greatly: you never fail to astonish me it astonished her that Mrs. Browing could seem so anxious.DERIVATIVES: as·ton·ish·ing·ly adv. an astonishingly successful program.
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