Synonyms for stunt
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Princeton's WordNet

1. stuntnoun

   a difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention

2. stuntverb

   a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth

3. stuntverb

   check the growth or development of

   "You will stunt your growth by building all these muscles"

4. stuntverb

   perform a stunt or stunts

Matched Categories

1. • Feat
   • Impede
   • Perform
   • Performing Arts

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1. stuntverb

   Synonyms:
   dwarf, stop the growth of, hinder from growth

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1. stuntverb

   Synonyms:
   dwarf, atrophy

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1. List of paraphrases for "stunt":

   cascade, waterfall, lining, understudy, liner, manoeuvre, gimmick

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1. Norman County Attorney James Brue:

   The reality that this foolish stunt was dreamed up, planned, and executed by Pedro Ruiz, and the defendant wrongfully and tragically relied on Pedro Ruiz assurances that the stunt was safe.

2. Carter Page:

   There are certain questions I have, frankly speaking, just reading that report ... that makes me wonder whether this was really just a political stunt, we've seen that looking back at the history of political intelligence operations going back many decades.

3. Socrates Villegas:

   No one pulls off a criminal stunt like this alone, so it is that the dramatis personae in this sad story of loot and theft are many, including cyber-criminals, colluding bank executives, probably even government officials and public servants.

4. Interior Department spokeswoman Heather Swift:

   It is patently false to say the Department had not engaged the board, when as recently as January 8 we were working with the board to renew their charter, schedule a meeting and fill vacancies, their hollow and dishonest political stunt should be a clear indicator of the intention of this group.

5. Joseph Schumpeter:

   The question that is so clearly in many potential parents minds: Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?