stump
noun
/stʌmp/
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- The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
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Stumpf,
Stubben
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- (drawing) An artists’ drawing tool made of rolled paper used to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal, Conté crayon, pencil or other drawing media.
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Estompe
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stump
verb
/stʌmp/
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- (intransitive, informal) To baffle; to make unable to find an answer to a question or problem.
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mit seiner Weisheit am Ende sein,
ratlos sein,
verblüfft sein
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stumped
adjective
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- (informal) Perplexed, confused.
- (cricket, of a batsman, not comparable) out as a result of the wicket-keeper breaking the wicket with the ball while the batsman is out of his crease.
- (slang, archaic) Done for; bankrupt or ruined.
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perplex
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