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stunt

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Synonyms: stun, shunt, stung, slunt, stut, stint, stult, stent, sturt, strunt, stant

Antonyms: stun, shunt, stung, slunt, stut, stint, stult, stent, sturt, strunt, stant

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Noun

  1. A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
  2. An act or activity viewed as the outcome of a plan or scheme, often malicious or nefarious.
  3. Ellipsis of publicity stunt.
  4. A skill.
  5. A special means of rushing the quarterback done to confuse the opposing team's offensive line.

Verb

  1. To perform a stunt.
  2. To show off; to posture; to flaunt valuables.

Verb

  1. To check or hinder the growth or development of.
    • Some have said smoking stunts your growth.
    • The politician timed his announcement to stunt any surge in the polls his opponent might gain from the convention.

Noun

  1. A check in growth.
  2. That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.
  3. A two-year-old whale, which, having been weaned, is lean and yields little blubber.

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