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daze |
to stun by a blow or shock. [1/2 definitions] |
deadfall |
a trap in which a heavy weight is set to drop on an animal and either stun or kill it. [1/2 definitions] |
deafen |
to stun with loud noise. [1/2 definitions] |
Mace |
trademark for a chemical spray used to temporarily stun an attacker or control a large mob of people. [1/2 definitions] |
stagger |
to shock or stun. [1/4 definitions] |
tase |
to shoot with a Taser, a gun that uses electricity to stun or immobilize. |
Tasert |
trademark for a gun that sends out darts of electricity that stun or temporarily immobilize the person shot. |
wither |
to stun or abash, as by scorn. [1/5 definitions] |
zonk |
to knock out or stun. [1/3 definitions] |
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