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What is the opposite of surprises?

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Noun
Opposite of plural for a feeling of mild astonishment or shock caused by something unexpected
“I looked around my car for a jacket to keep up the illusion of being normal, and much to my unsurprise, there was no jacket to be had.”
Noun
(neutral or negative in nature) Opposite of plural for an unexpected or astonishing event or fact
“He had come to accept his fate with bitter resignation, and a secret thrill.”
Noun
(positive in nature) Opposite of plural for an unexpected, yet pleasant, event or fact
“Her sisters had all succeeded, with no causalities and the expectation of success weighed heavily on her mind.”
Noun
Opposite of plural for an attack launched from a concealed position
“The infantry moved so slowly and with such predictability, that the defending archers were able to drive them back.”
Verb
Opposite of to cause amazement
“Do not worry if you do not create legions of young meditators, but do worry if you bore them.”
Verb
Opposite of to capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
“I will diffuse the bomb and release the hostages!”
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