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stun - What does it mean?

Definition of 'stun'

English

Verb

(stunn)
  • To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.
  • Bill tried to stun the snake by striking it on the head.
    In many European countries cattle have to be stunned before slaughtering.
  • To shock or surprise.
  • The celebrity was stunned to find herself confronted with unfounded allegiations on the front page of a newspaper.
    He stood there stunned , looking at the beautiful, breath-taking sunrise.
  • (snooker|billiards) To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball
  • Noun

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  • The condition of being stunned.
  • (billiard|snooker|pool) The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or sidespin.
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    Similar to 'stun'

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