INTERJECTION: "used to express discomfort, surprise, or dismay" Crossword Clue

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INTERJECTION: "used to express discomfort, surprise, or dismay" Crossword Answer

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INTERJECTION (noun)
1. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts
2. an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion
SURPRISE (noun)
1. the act of surprising someone
2. a sudden unexpected event
SURPRISE (verb)
1. attack by storm; attack suddenly
2. cause to be surprised

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