stun
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
stun fish
Types & categories
- immobilize hypernym
Related & opposite
- stupefaction derivation
Sense 2 verb
hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
Types & categories
- hit hypernym
Related & opposite
- sandbag derivation
Sense 3 verb
overcome as with astonishment or disbelief
The news stunned her
Types & categories
- desensitize hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stupefaction |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | immobilize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sandbag |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | hit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | shock |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | knockout |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | desensitize |