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1. Surprise
   HMS Surprise was a British Bay Class anti-aircraft frigate of 1600 tons displacement launched in 1945. She carried a crew of 157 and had a top speed of 19.5 knots. Armaments consisted of two 4 inch anti-aircraft guns in a pair; two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; and one Hedgehog multiple spigot mortar.
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2. Surprise
   Surprise is a cultivated variety of potato.
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3. surprise
   [n] - the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you 2. [n] - a sudden unexpected event 3. [n] - the act of surprising someone 4. [v] - take unawares 5. [v] - take unawares or by surprise
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4. surprise
   a device proposed by Weaver(1948)to provide some basis for the realisation of an event governed by a set of probabilities Category: Statistics
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5. Surprise
   Sur·prise' noun [ French surprise , from surprendre , surpris ; sur over + prendre to take, Latin prehendere . See Sur- , and Prehensile .] 1. The act of coming upon, or taking, unawar...
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6. Surprise
   Sur·prise' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Surprised ; present participle & verbal noun Surprising .] [ From Surprise , noun : confer French <...
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7. surprise
   1. To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack. 'Fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites.' (Isa. Xxxiii. 14) 'The castle of Macduff I will surprise.' (Shak) 'Who can speak The mingled passions that surprised his heart?' (Thomson) ... 2. To ...
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8. surprise
   surprisal noun the act of surprising someone
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9. surprise
   noun a sudden unexpected event
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10. surprise
    noun the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
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11. Surprise
    • (n.) The act of coming upon, or taking, unawares; the act of seizing unexpectedly; surprisal; as, the fort was taken by surprise. • (n.) To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack. • (n.) To strike with wonder, astonishment,...
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12. surprise
    (from the article `human behaviour`) ...heart rate and of course by smiling and crying. Infants show a quieting of motor activity and a decrease in heart rate in response to an ...
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13. surprise
    surprise 1. To encounter suddenly or unexpectedly; to take or catch unawares. 2. To attack, or to capture suddenly, and without warning. 3. To cause someone to feel wonder, astonishment, or amazement, as at something not anticipated or expected. 4. To cause (someone) to do or to say something uni...
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14. Surprise
    This term is frequently used in courts of equity and by writers on equity jurisprudence. It signifies the act by which a party who is entering into a contract is taken unawares, by which sudden confusion or perplexity is created, which renders it proper that a court of equity should relieve the part...
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15. Surprise
    (emotion) `Surprise` () is a brief emotional state experienced as the result of an unexpected event. Surprise can have any valence; that is, it can be neutral/moderate, pleasant, or unpleasant. If a person experiences a very powerful or long lasting surprise, it may be considered shock. Reali...
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16. Surprise
    (Paul Simon album) `Surprise` is the eleventh studio album by American musician Paul Simon, released in May 2006. History: After the relative success of You`re the One, which was released in late 2000 finding Simon back to the Top 20 of the American charts after ten years of abs...
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17. Surprise
    (paddle steamer) The `Surprise` was the first paddle steamer, and the first steam powered vessel, built and run in Australia. It was built possibly on the accessdate = 2006-08-17-->--> and launched in Sydney on 14 March, 1831. Its first voyage was on 1 June on the Parramatta River.<...
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18. Surprise
    (animated film) `Surprise` is a Pixar animated short created in 1992 by Pixar Animation Studios for Sesame Street. It starred Luxo Jr. from a previous Pixar short film. Plot: Luxo the lamp begins looking at the box that moves and when the box opens, Luxo Jr. pops out. Trivia:
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19. Surprise
    (S.E.S. album) `Surprise` is a compilation in 2001 by S.E.S.. This is also considered their 4.5 album (and first special album). It sold approximately 350,000 copies. The album is composed of Korean covers of the group`s Japanese songs. The only single was "꿈을 모ì�...
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20. Surprise
    (Crystal Waters album) | Name = Surprise | Type = studio | Single 1 = Single 2 = Makin` Happy | Single 2 date = November 10, 1991 | Single 3 = Surprise | Single 3 date = 1991 -->--> `Surprise` is the debut album by singer-songwriter, Crystal Waters, released on March 29, 1991 by Mercur...
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21. Surprise
    (Sylvia album) `Surprise` is the fourth album by country music singer Sylvia. Track listing: #"Give `Em Rhythm" - 2:55 #"Unguarded Moments" - 3:41 #"Victims Of Goodbye" - 3:01 #"Isn`t It Always Love" - 2:23 #"Love Over Old Times" - 3:35...
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22. Surprise
    (clipper) Captain Philip Dumaresq, 1850-1852, Captain Charles A. Ranlett, 1852-1876. --> The `Surprise` was a California clipper built in East Boston in 1850. It initially rounded Cape Horn to California, but the vessel`s owners, A. A. Low & Brother, soon found that the vessel perf...
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