Feeling confused mentally
“A few stunned church members walked around aimlessly not knowing what to believe, while others cried openly.”
Confounded with surprise or wonder
“Johnson was stunned by her beauty and wasted no time courting her.”
Stricken with fear or horror
“The stunned deer could only watch in horror as the headlights approached.”
Paralyzed or unconscious, usually temporarily
“An unexpected uppercut to his jaw left him stunned.”
Characterized, or marked, by much busy (or stressful) activity
In a state of semi-awareness, resembling dazedness, insensibility, or stun
Completely overcome or helpless, especially with distress or exhaustion
Past tense for to astonish or shock (someone) so that they are temporarily unable to react
“The powerful film shows that the beautiful game rears a truly ugly side, which is bound to shock and stun audiences.”
Past tense for to knock unconscious or into a dazed or semi-conscious state
“This blow would stun it, and then he would run in to stab it and finish it off.”
Past tense for to hold one's attention (with something fascinating)
Past tense for to immobilize or stop (from) moving, especially suddenly
Past tense for to frighten or cause fear
Past tense for to hit or strike, especially on the head
Past tense for to physically traumatize someone with a strong blow, especially to the head
Past tense for to charge or damage with electrostatic discharge
Past tense for to destroy or obliterate
Past tense for to be victorious over
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