stun (redirected from stuns)

stun  (stn)

tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns

1. To daze or render senseless, by or as if by a blow.

2. To overwhelm or daze with a loud noise.

3. To stupefy, as with the emotional impact of an experience; astound. See Synonyms at daze.

n.

A blow or shock that stupefies.

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[Middle English stonen, Old French estoner, from Vulgar Latin *extonre : Latin ex-, ex- + Latin tonre, to thunder; see (s)ten- in Indo-European roots.]

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stun

Verb

[stunning, stunned]

1. to shock or astonish (someone) so that he or she is unable to speak or act

2. (of a heavy blow or fall) to make (a person or an animal) unconscious [Old French estoner to daze]

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	stun - make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish" stupefy immobilise, immobilize - cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"
	2.	stun - hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag sandbag hit - deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face"
	3.	stun - overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "The news stunned her" bedaze, daze desensitise, desensitize - cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized"

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stun

verb 1. overcome, shock, amaze, confuse, astonish, stagger, bewilder, astound, overpower, confound, stupefy, strike (someone) dumb, knock (someone) for six (informal) dumbfound, flabbergast (informal) hit (someone) like a ton of bricks (informal) take (someone's) breath away

verb 2. daze, knock out, stupefy, numb, benumb

Translations

stun [stʌn] vt → aturdir

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stun [stʌn] vt [blow] → étourdir; [news] → abasourdir, stupéfier

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stun [stʌn] vt → betäuben;

(news) → fassungslos machen

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stun [stʌn] vt → stordire (= amaze); sbalordire

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stun

v stun [stan]

1 to make unconscious or knock senseless eg by a blow on the head The blow stunned him. katswink slaan يَصْرَع، يُدَوِّخ довеждам до безсъзнание omráčit slå bevidstløs betäuben ρίχνω κπ. αναίσθητο με χτύπημα dejar inconsciente oimetuks lööma بيهوش كردن tainnuttaa assommer לְהַמֵם अचेत कर देना omamiti elkábít membuat tidak sadar rota; gera vankaðan stordire 気絶させる ...을 기절시키다, 실신시키다 apsvaiginti, pritrenkti apdullināt membuat tidak sedar verdoven i svime slå/bevisstløs ogłuszyć deixar sem sentidos a năuci оглушать omráčiť omamiti z udarcem onesvestiti bedöva ทำให้สลบ sersemletmek, bayıltmak 打昏 оглушати ضرب یا صدمے کا کسی شخص کو بے ہوش کر دینا làm choáng váng, đánh bất tỉnh 打昏

2 to shock or astonish He was stunned by the news of her death. dronkslaan يَصْعَق، يُذْهِل зашеметявам ohromit chokere betäuben καταπλήσσω aturdir, pasmar, asombrar vapustama مبهوت كردن järkyttää abasourdir לְהַמֵם धक्का देना zabezeknuti, osupnuti megdöbbent membuat tertegun gera agndofa sbalordire びっくりさせる 놀라게 하다, 아연하게 하다 priblokšti šokēt; apstulbināt memegunkan schokken sjokkere, lamslå oszołomić atordoar a stupefia, a şoca ошеломлять ohromiť osupiti zapanjiti chocka, lamslå ทำให้ตะลึงงัน şaşırtmak, afallatmak 大吃一驚 приголомшувати ہوش و حواس غاءب کر دینا làm sững sờ, làm sửng sốt 大吃一惊

adj stunning

marvellous a stunning dress. baie mooi مُذْهِل، رائِع зашеметяващ senzační pragtfuld toll καταπληκτικός alucinante, estupendo, maravilloso oivaline خيره كننده mahtava sensationnel מְהַמֵם मोहक, रमणीय divan, sjajan pompás hebat töfrandi splendido, straordinario すばらしい 근사한 nuostabus, pritrenkiantis satriecošs; graujošs hebat magnifiek praktfull, betagende szałowy esplêndido senzaţional сногсшибательный skvelý, úžasný, fantastický sijajen zadivljujući fantastisk, jättesnygg น่าประหลาดใจ şahane 極漂亮的 вражаючий; прекрасний متحیر کرنے والا tuyệt vời, gây ấn tượng sâu sắc 极漂亮的