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stuns stuns definition

stuns


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stun 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  stun 
 
  Sense  2 
  shock,  stun,  floor,  ball  over  blow  out  of  the  water,  take  aback 
  =>  startle,  galvanize,  galvanise 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stun 
 
  1  of  4  senses  of  stun 
 
  Sense  2 
  shock,  stun,  floor,  ball  over  blow  out  of  the  water,  take  aback 
  =>  startle,  galvanize,  galvanise 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  stun 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  stun 
 
  4  senses  of  stun 
 
  Sense  1 
  stun,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
 
  Sense  2 
  shock,  stun,  floor,  ball  over  blow  out  of  the  water,  take  aback 
  =>  surprise 
 
  Sense  3 
  sandbag,  stun 
  =>  hit 
 
  Sense  4 
  stun,  bedaze,  daze 
  =>  desensitize,  desensitise 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  stun 
 
  stun  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  stun 
 
  Sense  1 
  stun,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  immobilize,  immobilise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  shock,  stun,  floor,  ball  over  blow  out  of  the  water,  take  aback 
  =>  surprise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  sandbag,  stun 
  =>  hit 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  stun,  bedaze,  daze 
  =>  desensitize,  desensitise 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stun 
 
  The  verb  stun  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  stun,  stupefy,  stupify  --  (make  senseless  or  dizzy  by  or  as  if  by  a  blow;  "stun  fish") 
  2.  (1)  shock,  stun,  floor,  ball  over  blow  out  of  the  water,  take  aback  --  (surprise  greatly;  knock  someone's  socks  off) 
  3.  (1)  sandbag,  stun  --  (hit  something  or  somebody  as  if  with  a  sandbag) 
  4.  stun,  bedaze,  daze  --  (overcome  esp.  with  astonishment  or  disbelief;  "The  news  stunned  her") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stun 
 
  The  verb  stun  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  stun,  stupefy,  stupify  --  (make  senseless  or  dizzy  by  or  as  if  by  a  blow;  "stun  fish") 
  2.  (1)  shock,  stun,  floor,  ball  over  blow  out  of  the  water,  take  aback  --  (surprise  greatly;  knock  someone's  socks  off) 
  3.  (1)  sandbag,  stun  --  (hit  something  or  somebody  as  if  with  a  sandbag) 
  4.  stun,  bedaze,  daze  --  (overcome  esp.  with  astonishment  or  disbelief;  "The  news  stunned  her") 



stuns definition