As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
DUMFOUND
Verb
dumfound (third-person singular simple present dumfounds, present participle dumfounding, simple past and past participle dumfounded)
Alternative form of dumbfound
Source: Wiktionary
Dum"found`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dumfounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Dumfounding.]
Definition: To strike dumb; to confuse with astonishment. [Written also dumbfound.] Spectator.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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