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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
stun \stun\, v. t. imp.  p. p. stunned; p. pr.  vb. n.
   stunning. oe. stonien, stownien; either fr. as. stunian
   to resound cf. d. stenen to groan, g. st"ohnen, icel.
   stynja, gr. ?, skr. stan to thunder, and e. thunder, or from
   the same source as e. astonish. root168.
   1. to make senseless or dizzy by violence; to render
      senseless by a blow, as on the head.
      1913 webster

            one hung a poleax at his saddlebow,
            and one a heavy mace to stun the foe. --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. to dull or deaden the sensibility of; to overcome;
      especially, to overpower one's sense of hearing.
      1913 webster

            and stunned him with the music of the spheres.
                                                  --pope.
      1913 webster

   3. to astonish; to overpower; to bewilder.
      1913 webster

            william was quite stunned at my discourse. --de foe.
      1913 webster
see also:
stunned stunning 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
stun
     v 1: make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
          syn: stupefy
     2: surprise greatly; knock someone's socks off; "i was floored
        when i heard that i was promoted" syn: shock, floor,
        ball over, blow out of the water, take aback
     3: hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag syn: sandbag
     4: overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "the news
        stunned her" syn: bedaze, daze
     also: stunning, stunned
see also:
stupefy shock floor ball over blow out of the water take aback 
sandbag bedaze daze stunning stunned 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
stunned
     adj 1: filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or
            shock; "an amazed audience gave the magician a
            standing ovation"; "i stood enthralled, astonished by
            the vastness and majesty of the cathedral"; "astounded
            viewers wept at the pictures from the oklahoma city
            bombing"; "stood in stunned silence"; "stunned
            scientists found not one but at least three viruses"
            syn: amazed, astonied, astonished, astounded
     2: knocked unconscious by a heavy blow syn: knocked outp,
        kayoed, ko'd, outp
     3: in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from
        shock; "he had a dazed expression on his face"; "lay
        semiconscious, stunned or stupefied by the blow"; "was
        stupid from fatigue" syn: dazed, stupefied, stupidp
see also:
amazed astonied astonished astounded knocked outp kayoed 
ko'd outp dazed stupefied stupidp 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
stunned
     see stun
see also:
stun 
[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
50 moby thesaurus words for "stunned":
   aghast, appalled, ashen, astounded, awed, awestricken, awestruck,
   blanched, cowed, dazed, deadly pale, deaf, deaf and dumb,
   deaf-eared, deaf-mute, deafened, dull-eared, earless, frozen,
   gray with fear, hard of hearing, horrified, horror-struck,
   intimidated, pale as death, pallid, paralyzed, petrified,
   scared stiff, scared to death, stone-deaf, stupefied, surd,
   terrified, terror-crazed, terror-haunted, terror-ridden,
   terror-riven, terror-shaken, terror-smitten, terror-struck,
   terror-troubled, thick of hearing, tone-deaf, undone, unhearing,
   unmanned, unnerved, unstrung, word-deaf





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