Definitions for stuns

stuns stun

Spelling: [stuhn]
IPA: /stʌn/

Stuns is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 33 anagrams from letters in stuns (nsstu).

Definitions for stuns

noun

  1. the act of stunning.
  2. the condition of being stunned.

verb (used with object)

  1. to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as if by a blow, fall, etc.:
  2. to astonish; astound; amaze:
  3. to shock; overwhelm:
  4. to daze or bewilder by noise.

Origin of stuns

1250-1300; Middle English stonen, stunen (v.) Old French estoner to shake, make resound; see astonish

Examples for stuns

The authorities were trying to arrest another man suspected of throwing a stun grenade when Hamdan attacked.

Even show ponies are not exempt from ending up in a narrowing chute that feeds the condemned in single file into the “stun box.”

Sir, it will stun you; and you should have nothing to disturb you in the state of health you are in.

But I'll be durned if I ever seen a stun fired as neat as that!

As in the morning, so again now the sound seemed to stun the vigorous man.

My young mis', she had a ring on her finger wid a stun in it like a star.

stun grenades exploded on the edges making a sound like a building being detonated.

Their intention was to stun her only and then make off with her little bag.

They acquired the tools to accomplish the deed, including a stun gun and the chemical means to anesthetize their victims.

When the hatch rose, the HRT team was ready to toss in two stun grenades and rush the hatch before it closed.

Word Value for stuns
Scrable

4

Words with friends

6

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