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Synonyms for stump
stʌmpstump
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Princeton's WordNet
stump, tree stumpnoun
the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
Synonyms:
ambo, rostrum, pulpit, tree stump, dais, soapbox, podiumstumpnoun
the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
Synonyms:
podium, pulpit, ambo, dais, soapbox, tree stump, rostrumstumpnoun
(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
Synonyms:
podium, pulpit, ambo, dais, soapbox, tree stump, rostrumdais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapboxverb
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Synonyms:
ambo, rostrum, pulpit, snout, podium, dais, soapbox, tree stumpstump, mix upverb
cause to be perplexed or confounded
"This problem stumped her"
stomp, stamp, stumpverb
walk heavily
"The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"
Synonyms:
stomp, emboss, stamp, mix up, stereotype, pigeonhole, bossstumpverb
travel through a district and make political speeches
"the candidate stumped the Northeast"
stumpverb
remove tree stumps from
"stump a field"
Dictionary of English Synonymes
stumpnoun
Synonyms:
stubstumpverb
Synonyms:
[colloquial, U. S.] challenge, dare
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "stump":
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
STUMP
Synonyms:
Smooth muscle tumour of undetermined malignant potential see there
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4699 | boss | |
#6283 | stamp | |
#6612 | strain | |
#20060 | confuse | |
#21984 | stump | |
#23304 | podium | |
#24017 | stomp | |
#28293 | soapbox | |
#28720 | stereotype | |
#29429 | pulpit | |
#32152 | jumble | |
#54951 | emboss | |
#57953 | snout | |
#69913 | dais | |
#102381 | rostrum | |
#109011 | pigeonhole | |
#138882 | ambo |
How to use stump in a sentence?
A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he'll give him sixpence. But the second time it'll only be a three penny bit. And if he sees him a third time, he'll have him cold-bloodedly handed over to the police.
His style is a little gruff. You can poke at him and get him angry, but he's good at rolling out of it, he's got numbers, he's got facts, and if he gets caught by surprise he'll shift really quickly to his stump message. I don't think Hillary stands a chance against him.
He goes out on the stump in 1948 and becomes' give'em hell Harry Truman,' this is one key to how to come back from a shellacking is to turn against that Congress from the other party.
We are exploring rolling a truck out that would enable someone to see a hologram of me that is three-dimensional give my stump speech, and, also, if I were in a studio, which we could set up very easily, I could beam in and take questions live.
I think the governor has to find a way. My advice to him is ... keep your stump speech really short and let people ask questions.
Translations for stump
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- عقب السيجارةArabic
- пеньBelarusian
- пънBulgarian
- těrka, pahýl, pařezCzech
- mit seiner Weisheit am Ende sein, verblüfft sein, ratlos sein, StumpfGerman
- estacaSpanish
- köntEstonian
- sekoittaa, tynkä, hämmentää, kampanjoida, paalu, kantoFinnish
- estompe, souche, moignonFrench
- stocIrish
- stobScottish Gaelic
- גדםHebrew
- csikkHungarian
- կոճղArmenian
- tunggulIndonesian
- moncherinoItalian
- 切り株Japanese
- 그루터기Korean
- kelmasLithuanian
- celmsLatvian
- tumu, mutumutu, whakahanepīMāori
- пенушкаMacedonian
- stumpNorwegian
- stompDutch
- kikutPolish
- toco, cotocoPortuguese
- обрубок, культя, обломок, огарок, огрызок, пенёк, пеньRussian
- panj, пањSerbo-Croatian
- pahýľ, peňSlovak
- štorSlovene
- stumpSwedish
- kisikiSwahili
- ตอไม้Thai
- afallamakTurkish
- пеньUkrainian
- 树墩Chinese
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