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stunt2

stunt2

 
pronunciation:
stuhnt
parts of speech:
noun, intransitive verb
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a feat of skill, dexterity, strength, bravery, or the like, often performed in public.
The acrobats performed some amazing stunts.
 
synonyms:
exploit, feat, tour de force, trick
definition 2: anything done purely to attract attention or public notice.
The announcement of their engagement was just a publicity stunt.
similar words:
hoax, prank
definition 3: (informal) an act of mischief or risky misconduct.
If I ever catch you pulling another stunt like that, you'll be in big trouble.Stealing the school mascot was quite a stunt!
synonyms:
prank, trick
 
part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: stunts, stunting, stunted
definition: to perform or execute a stunt or stunts.
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