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Definition of Stun
1. Verb. Make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow. "Stun fish"
2. Verb. Hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag. "The fighter managed to stun his opponent"
3. Verb. Overcome as with astonishment or disbelief. "The performance is likely to stun Sue"; "The news stunned her"
Generic synonyms: Desensitise, Desensitize
Derivative terms: Daze, Stunner
Definition of Stun
1. v. t. To make senseless or dizzy by violence; to render senseless by a blow, as on the head.
2. n. The condition of being stunned.
Definition of Stun
1. Verb. (transitive) To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To shock or surprise. ¹
3. Verb. (snooker billiards) To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball ¹
4. Noun. (context: billiard snooker pool) The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or sidespin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stun
1. to render senseless or incapable of action [v STUNNED, STUNNING, STUNS]
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