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stun
[ stuhn ]
verb (used with object)
- to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as if by a blow, fall, etc.:
The blow to his jaw stunned him for a moment.
Her wit stunned the audience.
The world was stunned by the attempted assassination.
- to daze or bewilder by noise.
Synonyms:
verb (used without object)
- to cause astonishment or amazement:
She stunned in a black and silver beaded gown, accessorized with a sparkly clutch.
noun
- the act of stunning.
- the condition of being stunned.
stun
/ ²õ³ÙÊŒ²Ô /
verb
- to render unconscious, as by a heavy blow or fall
- to shock or overwhelm
- to surprise or astound
noun
- the state or effect of being stunned
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of stun1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Doncic and his support staff were stunned by the trade and especially stung by Dallas’ rationale, reasons he believed were personal and questioned his character and work ethic.
Nanci Burns, a retired social worker who was born in the U.S. and spent years with family in California before moving to Ottawa, said she’s stunned by the transformation in public sentiment.
Since 2020, we learned new things about sterilizing immunity, immune memory, and other details of viral infections at a stunning level of detail.
Additional videos from the scene reviewed by The Times showed a sizable police response that shut down Western Avenue as stunned onlookers watched.
"The oppression units would bring dogs, sticks and stun guns, they would electrocute and beat us," he said.
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