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| stun [ stun ] (past and past participle stunned, present participle stun·ning, 3rd person present singular stuns) |
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1. shock somebody: to shock, upset, or amaze somebody
 a tragedy that stunned the nation
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2. make somebody unconscious: to make a person or animal unconscious for a short time with a blow or drug
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3. overwhelm sense: to overwhelm one of the senses, e.g. with loud noise or very bright light
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| [14th century. Via Anglo-Norman estuner< assumed Vulgar Latin extonare< Latin tonare "to thunder"] |
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