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stunt 1 S0826400 (stŭnt)tr.v. stunt·ed, stunt·ing, stunts To check the growth or development of.n.1. One that stunts.2. One that is stunted.3. A plant disease that causes dwarfing. [From Middle English stunnt, foolish, short-witted, short (influenced by Old Norse stuttr, short, dwarfish), from Old English stunt.] stunt′ed·ness n.
stunt 2 S0826400 (stŭnt)n.1. A feat displaying unusual strength, skill, or daring.2. Something done to attract attention or publicity.intr.v. stunt·ed, stunt·ing, stunts To perform stunts or a stunt. [Origin unknown.]stunt (stʌnt) vb (Biology) (tr) to prevent or impede the growth or development of (a plant, animal, etc)n1. the act or an instance of stunting2. (Biology) a person, animal, or plant that has been stunted[C17 (as vb: to check the growth of): perhaps from C15 stont of short duration, from Old English stunt simple, foolish; sense probably influenced by Old Norse stuttr short in stature, dwarfed] ˈstunted adj ˈstuntedness n
stunt (stʌnt) n1. an acrobatic, dangerous, or spectacular action2. (Film) an acrobatic or dangerous piece of action in a film or television programme3. (Marketing) anything spectacular or unusual done to gain publicityvb (intr) to perform a stunt or stunts[C19: US student slang, of unknown origin]stunt1 (stʌnt) v.t. 1. to stop, slow down, or hinder the growth or development of. n. 2. a stop or hindrance in growth or development. 3. arrested development. 4. a plant or animal hindered from attaining its proper growth. 5. a disease of plants, characterized by a dwarfing or stunting of the plant. [1575–85; v. use of dial. stunt dwarfed, stubborn (Middle English; Old English: stupid), c. Middle High German stunz, Old Norse stuttr short; akin to stint1] stunt′ed•ness, n. stunt2 (stʌnt) n. 1. a performance displaying a person's skill, dexterity, or daring; feat. 2. a feat performed chiefly to attract attention: a publicity stunt. v.i. 3. to do a stunt or stunts. [1890–95, Amer.; orig. uncertain] stunt Past participle: stunted Gerund: stunting
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I stunt | you stunt | he/she/it stunts | we stunt | you stunt | they stunt |
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I stunted | you stunted | he/she/it stunted | we stunted | you stunted | they stunted |
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I am stunting | you are stunting | he/she/it is stunting | we are stunting | you are stunting | they are stunting |
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I have stunted | you have stunted | he/she/it has stunted | we have stunted | you have stunted | they have stunted |
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I was stunting | you were stunting | he/she/it was stunting | we were stunting | you were stunting | they were stunting |
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I had stunted | you had stunted | he/she/it had stunted | we had stunted | you had stunted | they had stunted |
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I will stunt | you will stunt | he/she/it will stunt | we will stunt | you will stunt | they will stunt |
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I will have stunted | you will have stunted | he/she/it will have stunted | we will have stunted | you will have stunted | they will have stunted |
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I will be stunting | you will be stunting | he/she/it will be stunting | we will be stunting | you will be stunting | they will be stunting |
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I have been stunting | you have been stunting | he/she/it has been stunting | we have been stunting | you have been stunting | they have been stunting |
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I will have been stunting | you will have been stunting | he/she/it will have been stunting | we will have been stunting | you will have been stunting | they will have been stunting |
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I had been stunting | you had been stunting | he/she/it had been stunting | we had been stunting | you had been stunting | they had been stunting |
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I would stunt | you would stunt | he/she/it would stunt | we would stunt | you would stunt | they would stunt |
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I would have stunted | you would have stunted | he/she/it would have stunted | we would have stunted | you would have stunted | they would have stunted | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | stunt - a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attentionexploit, feat, effort - a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort"Russian roulette - a stunt in which you spin the cylinder of a revolver that is loaded with only one bullet and then point the muzzle at your head and pull the triggeracrobatic feat, acrobatic stunt - a stunt performed by an acrobat | | 2. | stunt - a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growthanimal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | Verb | 1. | stunt - check the growth or development of; "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles"hinder, impede - be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"dwarf - check the growth of; "the lack of sunlight dwarfed these pines" | | 2. | stunt - perform a stunt or stuntsperforming arts - arts or skills that require public performanceperform, do, execute - carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance" |
stunt1noun feat, act, trick, exploit, deed, tour de force (French), gest (archaic) a bold promotional stunt
stunt2noun hamper, restrict, curb, slow down, hold up, interfere with, hinder, impede The heart condition has stunted his growth a bit.stuntnoun1. A great or heroic deed:achievement, exploit, feat, gest, masterstroke, tour de force.2. A clever, dexterous act:feat, trick.Translationsstunt1 (stant) verb to prevent or check the full growth or development of. It is thought that smoking by a pregnant mother may stunt the baby's growth. 阻礙生長 阻碍生长ˈstunted adjective not well grown. a stunted tree. 發育不良的 发育不良的
stunt2 (stant) noun something (daring or spectacular) done to attract attention etc. One of his stunts was to cross the Niagara Falls blindfolded on a tight rope. (驚人的)表演,使絕招 (惊人的)表演,使绝招 ˈstuntman (-mӕn) noun a person who takes the place of an actor in film sequences involving eg athletic skill and danger. (替身)特技演員 (替身)特技演员 stunt
pull a stunt (on someone)To carry out a trick, deception, or practical joke (against someone). It turns out that the supposed alien visitors people had been seeing were just a bunch of teenagers pulling a stunt on the town. I've got a great plan to pull a stunt on the school for April Fools' Day. The fake article had been in print in the renowned scientific journal for more than a week before its author revealed that he had pulled a stunt.See also: pull, stuntstunt castingCasting someone in a surprising or unexpected role, typically to boost interest in the movie or show. I know that having Britney Spears play Stella's receptionist on How I Met Your Mother was totally stunt casting, but I loved it!See also: casting, stuntpull a stunt (on someone) and pull a trick (on someone)to deceive someone; to play a trick on someone. Let's pull a trick on the teacher. Don't you dare pull a stunt like that!See also: pull, stuntstunting mod. well dressed. Mooshoo is iced out and stunting! See also: stuntstunt
stunt1 a person, animal, or plant that has been stunted
stunt2 an acrobatic or dangerous piece of action in a film or television programme stunt[stənt] (plant pathology) Any of several plant diseases marked by reduction in size of the plant. stunt Related to stunt: shunt, pull a stuntSynonyms for stuntnoun featSynonyms- feat
- act
- trick
- exploit
- deed
- tour de force
- gest
noun hamperSynonyms- hamper
- restrict
- curb
- slow down
- hold up
- interfere with
- hinder
- impede
Synonyms for stuntnoun a great or heroic deedSynonyms- achievement
- exploit
- feat
- gest
- masterstroke
- tour de force
noun a clever, dexterous actSynonymsWords related to stuntnoun a difficult or unusual or dangerous featRelated Words- exploit
- feat
- effort
- Russian roulette
- acrobatic feat
- acrobatic stunt
noun a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growthRelated Words- animal
- animate being
- beast
- creature
- fauna
- brute
verb check the growth or development ofRelated Wordsverb perform a stunt or stuntsRelated Words- performing arts
- perform
- do
- execute
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