[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

aston \aston"\, astone \astone"\, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   astoned, astond, or astound. see astonish.
   to stun; to astonish; to stupefy. obs. --chaucer.
   1913 webster
see also:
astoned astond astound astonish 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

astound \astound"\, a. oe. astouned, astound, astoned, p. p.
   of astone. see astone.
   stunned; astounded; astonished. archaic --spenser.
   1913 webster

         thus ellen, dizzy and astound.
         as sudden ruin yawned around.            --sir w.
                                                  scott.
   1913 webster
see also:
astone 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

astound \astound"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. astounded, obs.
   astound; p. pr.  vb. n. astounding. see astound, a.
   1. to stun; to stupefy.
      1913 webster

            no puissant stroke his senses once astound.
                                                  --fairfax.
      1913 webster

   2. to astonish; to strike with amazement; to confound with
      wonder, surprise, or fear.
      1913 webster

            these thoughts may startle well, but not astound
            the virtuous mind.                    --milton.
      1913 webster
see also:
astounded astound astounding 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

astound
     v : affect with wonder; "your ability to speak six languages
         amazes me" syn: amaze, astonish
see also:
amaze astonish 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

37 moby thesaurus words for "astound":
   abash, amaze, appall, astonish, awe, awestrike, bedaze, bedazzle,
   bewilder, boggle, bowl down, bowl over, confound, daze, dazzle,
   discomfit, disconcert, dismay, dumbfound, dumbfounder, flabbergast,
   floor, overwhelm, paralyze, perplex, petrify, put out, shock,
   stagger, startle, strike dead, strike dumb, strike with wonder,
   stun, stupefy, surprise, take aback

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