surprise /sər-prīzˈ/

1. A catching, or being caught, unawares
2. The emotion caused by anything sudden or contrary to expectation
3. Anything that causes or is intended to cause this emotion

Catching, or intended to catch, unawares

1. To come upon suddenly or unawares
2. To capture by an unexpected assault
3. To lead or bring unawares, betray (with into)
4. To strike with wonder or astonishment
5. To confuse
6. To seize (obsolete)

To cause surprise

surprisˈal noun

An act of surprising

surprisedˈ adjective

surprisˈedly adverb

• make a hole in
• make a hole in eg one's pocket
• make a hole in the water
• make a Horlicks of
• make a killing
• make a kirk and a mill of
• make a kirk or a mill of
• make a lip
• make allowances for
• make a long arm
• make a long nose
• make a man of
• make a matter of conscience
• make a meal of
• make amends
• make a monkey of
• make a monkey out of
• make a mountain out of a molehill
• make a move
• make a move on
• make a muck of
• make a name for oneself
• make an appearance
• make an ass of oneself
• make-and-break