STUN


Meaning of STUN in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a stunned/shocked silence

There was a stunned silence at the other end of the phone.

stun gun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Gamekeepers use special darts to stun the rhinos.

His words stunned her, and she stared at him in disbelief.

Howard was stunned when Garrett rejected the offer.

Sasha was too stunned by what had happened to say a word.

They had only intended to stun the guard, to give them time to escape.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Chester stormed back to stun Swansea with two goals in five minutes.

It had been one of those suggestions that stuns everyone with its rightness.

Occasionally, it is the amount that stuns me.

Suminski in love: the idea stuns her.

The neural pathways in nature continue to stun scientists with how non-optimized they are.

They like to use an elephant gun to stun a flea.

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