| Front | stun |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /stʌn/NAmE /stʌn/ verb (-nn-)1 ~ sb/sth to make a person or an animal unconscious for a short time, especially by hitting them on the head knock outThe fall stunned me for a moment. The animals are stunned before slaughter. 2 ~ sb to surprise or shock sb so much that they cannot think clearly or speak astoundHer words stunned me—I had no idea she felt that way. 3 ~ sb to impress sb very much amazeThey were stunned by the view from the summit.  stunned/BrE ; NAmE / adjectiveShe was too stunned to speak. There was a stunned silence when I told them the news. |
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