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stumps

 
Noun stump has 4 senses
  1. stump, tree stump - the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
    --1 is a kind of plant part, plant structure
    --1 is a part of tree
    --1 has particulars: stool
    Derived form: verb stump4
  2. stump - the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
    --2 is a kind of
    body part
    --2 is a part of limb; tooth
  3. stump - (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
    --3 is a kind of
    post
    --3 is a part of wicket, lattice, grille
  4. dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapbox - a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
    --4 is a kind of platform
Verb stump has 4 senses
  1. stump, mix up - cause to be perplexed or confounded; "This problem stumped her"
    --1 is one way to perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound
    Derived form: noun stumper1
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to stump Sue
  2. stomp, stamp, stump - walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"
    --2 is one way to walk
    Sample sentence:
    The children stump to the playground
  3. stump - travel through a district and make political speeches; "the candidate stumped the Northeast"
    --3 is one way to
    campaign, run
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. stump - remove tree stumps from; "stump a field"
    --4 is one way to
    clear
    Derived form: noun stump1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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