stun

stun
v
1. deaden, numb, benumb, anesthetize, knock out, Euph. put to sleep; All Sl. KO, kayo, lay out, coldcock.
2. shock, startle, gravel, jar, jolt, shake, shake up, give one a turn, take aback, Inf. discombobulate; hit like a ton of bricks, daze, bedaze, strike dumb, stupefy, paralyze, freeze; terrify, frighten out of one's wits or senses, Sl. scare stiff.
3. amaze, astound, astonish, take one's breath away, make one's head swim, overwhelm, overpower, Inf. flabbergast, Inf. bowl over, Inf. snow, Sl. blow away, Sl. blow one's mind; dumfound, confound, nonplus, bewilder, discompose, Inf. flummox.

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  • stun — [stun] vt. stunned, stunning [ME stonien < OFr estoner, to stun: see ASTONISH] 1. to make senseless or unconscious, as by a blow 2. to daze or stupefy; shock deeply; astound; overwhelm [stunned by the news] 3. to overpower or bewilder as by a… …   English World dictionary

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