wiþstunian

wiþstunian
wv/t2 to dash against

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  • Stun — Stun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunning}.] [OE. stonien, stownien; either fr. AS. stunian to resound (cf. D. stenen to groan, G. st[ o]hnen, Icel. stynja, Gr. ?, Skr. stan to thunder, and E. thunder), or from the same… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stunned — Stun Stun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunning}.] [OE. stonien, stownien; either fr. AS. stunian to resound (cf. D. stenen to groan, G. st[ o]hnen, Icel. stynja, Gr. ?, Skr. stan to thunder, and E. thunder), or from the same… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stunning — Stun Stun, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stunned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stunning}.] [OE. stonien, stownien; either fr. AS. stunian to resound (cf. D. stenen to groan, G. st[ o]hnen, Icel. stynja, Gr. ?, Skr. stan to thunder, and E. thunder), or from the same… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stun — To stupefy; to render unconscious by cerebral trauma. [A.S. stunian, to make a loud noise] * * * stun stən vt, stunned; stun·ning to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow * * * (stun) to knock senseless; to render unconscious by… …   Medical dictionary

  • étonner — (é to né) v. a. 1°   Causer un ébranlement. Le coup lui a étonné la tête.    Terme de vétérinaire. Se dit du sabot d un cheval qui se heurte violemment à quelque obstacle. Ce cheval s est étonné le pied.    Terme de mineur. Étonner la roche,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • stöhnen — Vsw std. (14. Jh.) Stammwort. Mit sekundärer Rundung aus mhd. stenen, mndd. stenen, mndl. stenen, das eine Kausativ Iterativbildung ist zu wg. * sten a Vst. brüllen, stöhnen in ae. stēnan, mndd. stenen Vstsw.. In hochdeutsche Texte wohl aus dem… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • astonish — /əˈstɒnɪʃ / (say uh stonish) verb (t) to strike with sudden and overpowering wonder; surprise greatly; amaze. {earlier astony, ? Old English āstunian, intensive of stunian resound. Compare astound, stun} –astonisher, noun …  

  • stun — /stʌn / (say stun) verb (t) (stunned, stunning) 1. to deprive of consciousness or strength by or as by a blow, fall, etc. 2. to strike with astonishment; astound; amaze. 3. to daze or bewilder by distracting noise. –noun 4. the act of stunning. 5 …  

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