stun
verb (used with object)
to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as if by a blow, fall, etc..
stuns
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present tense formof stun (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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She always stuns on the red carpet with who she is sort of making fun of.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Over and over again, he seduces us with color, engages us with delectable subject matter, and then stuns us with his overwhelming pictorial intelligence and inventiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
Saylor has been unflaggingly bullish, even as Bitcoin’s decline stuns investors.
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
REPORT: Anisimova stuns Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon finalAvailable to UK users only.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025
The question stuns me, as does the expression he wears.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
