Stunt

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To check the growth or development of.
  • n. One that stunts.
  • n. One that is stunted.
  • n. A plant disease that causes dwarfing.
  • n. A feat displaying unusual strength, skill, or daring.
  • n. Something done to attract attention or publicity.
  • verb-intransitive. To perform stunts or a stunt.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills.
  • n. skill
  • v. To check or hinder the growth or development of.
  • v. To show off; to posture.
  • n. A check in growth.
  • n. That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.
  • n. A two-year-old whale, which, having been weaned, is lean and yields little blubber.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf.
  • n. A check in growth; also, that which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.
  • n. Specifically: A whale two years old, which, having been weaned, is lean, and yields but little blubber.
  • n. A feat hard to perform; an act which is striking for the skill, strength, or the like, required to do it; a feat.
  • n. an unusual action performed to gain public attention.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Dull; obtuse; stupid; foolish.
  • Fierce; angry.
  • To make a fool of.
  • To check; cramp; hinder; stint: used of growth or progress.
  • To check the growth or development of; hinder the increase or progress or; cramp; dwarf: as, to stunt a child by hard usage.
  • n. An animal which has been prevented from attaining its proper growth; a stunted creature; specifically, a whale of two years, which, having been weaned, is lean, and yields but little blubber.
  • n. A check in growth; a partial or complete arrest of development or progress.
  • n. A feat; a performance of more or less difficulty, especially in athletics.
  • An assistant; assistant.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. check the growth or development of
  • n. a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth
  • n. a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention
  • v. perform a stunt or stunts
  • Verb Form
    stunted    stunting    stuntness    stunts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    beast    brute    fauna    creature    animate being    animal    execute    do    perform   
    Cross Reference
    dwarf   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    feat    check    cramp    nip   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hunt    Lunt    affront    blunt    brunt    bunt    confront    cunt    front    grunt   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    feat    antics    trick    prank    ploy    joke    maneuvers    farce    urge    nonsense