verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a stunned/shocked silence
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There was a stunned silence at the other end of the phone.
stun gun
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Gamekeepers use special darts to stun the rhinos.
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His words stunned her, and she stared at him in disbelief.
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Howard was stunned when Garrett rejected the offer.
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Sasha was too stunned by what had happened to say a word.
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They had only intended to stun the guard, to give them time to escape.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Chester stormed back to stun Swansea with two goals in five minutes.
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It had been one of those suggestions that stuns everyone with its rightness.
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Occasionally, it is the amount that stuns me.
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Suminski in love: the idea stuns her.
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The neural pathways in nature continue to stun scientists with how non-optimized they are.
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They like to use an elephant gun to stun a flea.