Stump — synonyms, definition

1. stump (Noun)

29 synonyms

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5 definitions

stump (Noun) — The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.

stump (Noun) — The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed.

stump (Noun) — (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket.

stump (Noun) — A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.

stump (Noun) — An artist's tool used to smudge and blend a drawing made from charcoal, pencil, or pastel, consisting of a tightly-wound stick of paper or other material.

5 types of

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1 type

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6 parts of

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2. stump (Verb)

11 synonyms

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4 definitions

stump (Verb) — Cause to be perplexed or confounded. ex. "This problem stumped her"

stump (Verb) — Walk noisily, heavily or angrily. ex. "The men stumped through the snow in their heavy boots"

stump (Verb) — Travel through a district and make political speeches. ex. "the candidate stumped the Northeast"

stump (Verb) — Remove tree stumps from. ex. "stump a field"

27 types of

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