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Stumped is the past tense of stump, which means to be unable to answer a question or solve a problem. Learn how to use stumped in different contexts, such as politics, cricket, and idioms, with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
STUMPED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of stump 2. to be unable to answer a question or solve a problem…. Learn more.
noun. uk / stʌmp / us / stʌmp / stump noun (PART LEFT) Add to word list. [ C ] the part of something such as a tree, tooth, arm, or leg that is left after most of it has been removed: stump of He stopped and sat down on the stump of a tree. Her smile broadened to reveal two rows of brown stumps. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word stump, from a bodily or plant part to a political speech or a drawing tool. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of stump.
Stumped definition: completely at a loss; perplexed or nonplussed. See examples of STUMPED used in a sentence.
Stumped is the past tense of stump, which means to move heavily or clumsily, or to challenge someone to do something. Find out more about the word, its usage, and related terms in this thesaurus entry.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb stump, which can mean to ask a difficult question, to walk heavily, to travel for political speeches or to put a batsman out in cricket. See pictures, pronunciation and synonyms for stump.
