"stunt" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /stʌnt/ Audio: en-us-stunt.ogg [US] Forms: stunts [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌnt Etymology: Unknown. Compare Middle Low German stunt (“a shoulder grip with which you throw someone on their back”), Middle English stunt (“foolish; stupid”). Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{cog|gml|stunt|t=a shoulder grip with which you throw someone on their back}} Middle Low German stunt (“a shoulder grip with which you throw someone on their back”), {{cog|enm|stunt|t=foolish; stupid}} Middle English stunt (“foolish; stupid”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stunt (plural stunts)
  1. A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills. Translations (dangerous feat): каскада (kaskada) [feminine] (Bulgarian), acrobàcia [feminine] (Catalan), 特技 (tèjì) (Chinese Mandarin), 危险举动 (Chinese Mandarin), kaskadérství [neuter] (Czech), stunt [neuter] (Danish), temppu (Finnish), stuntti (Finnish), cascade [feminine] (French), acrobatie [feminine] (French), coup publicitaire [masculine] (French), Stunt [masculine] (German), Kunststück [neuter] (German), Trick [masculine] (German), Nummer [feminine] (German), Einlage [feminine] (German), Gag [masculine] (German), mutatvány (Hungarian), acrobazia [feminine] (Italian), 無茶 (mucha) (Japanese), factus periculosus [masculine] (Latin), stunt [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), stunt [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), espet (Occitan), proesa [feminine] (Occitan), acrobacia [feminine] (Occitan), cascada [feminine] (Occitan), wyczyn kaskaderski [masculine] (Polish), akrobacja [feminine] (Polish), proeza [feminine] (Portuguese), cascadorie [feminine] (Romanian), acrobație [feminine] (Romanian), трюк (trjuk) [masculine] (Russian), cleas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), proeza [feminine] (Spanish), stunt [neuter] (Swedish), marifet (Turkish), numara (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-noun-k1HWRqDv Disambiguation of 'dangerous feat': 83 14 3
  2. (archaic) skill Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-noun-nFPAdNes
  3. (American football) A special means of rushing the quarterback done to confuse the opposing team's offensive line. Categories (topical): Football (American)
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-noun-1FwL8DOk Topics: American-football, ball-games, football, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: publicity stunt Derived forms: card stunt, media stunt, publicity stunt, stunt casting, stunt cock, stunt double, stuntman, stuntperson, stuntwoman, sweeps stunt
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /stʌnt/ Audio: en-us-stunt.ogg [US] Forms: stunts [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌnt Etymology: From dialectal stunt (“stubborn, dwarfed”), from Middle English stont, stunt (“short, brief”), from Old English stunt (“stupid, foolish, simple”), from Proto-Germanic *stuntaz (“short, compact, stupid, dull”). Cognate with Middle High German stunz (“short”), Old Norse stuttr (“short in stature, dwarfed”). Related to Old English styntan (“to make dull, stupefy, become dull, repress”). More at stint. Etymology templates: {{m|en|stunt||stubborn, dwarfed}} stunt (“stubborn, dwarfed”), {{der|en|enm|stont}} Middle English stont, {{m|enm|stunt||short, brief}} stunt (“short, brief”), {{der|en|ang|stunt||stupid, foolish, simple}} Old English stunt (“stupid, foolish, simple”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*stuntaz||short, compact, stupid, dull}} Proto-Germanic *stuntaz (“short, compact, stupid, dull”), {{cog|gmh|stunz||short}} Middle High German stunz (“short”), {{cog|non|stuttr||short in stature, dwarfed}} Old Norse stuttr (“short in stature, dwarfed”), {{cog|ang|styntan||to make dull, stupefy, become dull, repress}} Old English styntan (“to make dull, stupefy, become dull, repress”), {{l|en|stint}} stint Head templates: {{en-noun}} stunt (plural stunts)
  1. A check in growth.
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-noun-bGxNinWC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 4 9 31 20 9 8 11 1
  2. That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing.
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-noun-C46~aqKK
  3. A two-year-old whale, which, having been weaned, is lean and yields little blubber.
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-noun-2sRybo5-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /stʌnt/ Audio: en-us-stunt.ogg [US] Forms: stunts [present, singular, third-person], stunting [participle, present], stunted [participle, past], stunted [past]
Rhymes: -ʌnt Etymology: Unknown. Compare Middle Low German stunt (“a shoulder grip with which you throw someone on their back”), Middle English stunt (“foolish; stupid”). Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{cog|gml|stunt|t=a shoulder grip with which you throw someone on their back}} Middle Low German stunt (“a shoulder grip with which you throw someone on their back”), {{cog|enm|stunt|t=foolish; stupid}} Middle English stunt (“foolish; stupid”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} stunt (third-person singular simple present stunts, present participle stunting, simple past and past participle stunted)
  1. (intransitive, cheerleading) To perform a stunt. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Cheerleading Translations (cheerleading: to perform a stunt): stuntata (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-verb-urmUfGqD Topics: cheerleading, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'cheerleading: to perform a stunt': 94 6
  2. (intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) To show off; to posture. Tags: intransitive, slang Translations (to show off, posture): näyttää (Finnish), понтоваться (pontovatʹsja) [imperfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-verb-Mpt38j7X Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English Disambiguation of 'to show off, posture': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /stʌnt/ Audio: en-us-stunt.ogg [US] Forms: stunts [present, singular, third-person], stunting [participle, present], stunted [participle, past], stunted [past]
Rhymes: -ʌnt Etymology: From dialectal stunt (“stubborn, dwarfed”), from Middle English stont, stunt (“short, brief”), from Old English stunt (“stupid, foolish, simple”), from Proto-Germanic *stuntaz (“short, compact, stupid, dull”). Cognate with Middle High German stunz (“short”), Old Norse stuttr (“short in stature, dwarfed”). Related to Old English styntan (“to make dull, stupefy, become dull, repress”). More at stint. Etymology templates: {{m|en|stunt||stubborn, dwarfed}} stunt (“stubborn, dwarfed”), {{der|en|enm|stont}} Middle English stont, {{m|enm|stunt||short, brief}} stunt (“short, brief”), {{der|en|ang|stunt||stupid, foolish, simple}} Old English stunt (“stupid, foolish, simple”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*stuntaz||short, compact, stupid, dull}} Proto-Germanic *stuntaz (“short, compact, stupid, dull”), {{cog|gmh|stunz||short}} Middle High German stunz (“short”), {{cog|non|stuttr||short in stature, dwarfed}} Old Norse stuttr (“short in stature, dwarfed”), {{cog|ang|styntan||to make dull, stupefy, become dull, repress}} Old English styntan (“to make dull, stupefy, become dull, repress”), {{l|en|stint}} stint Head templates: {{en-verb}} stunt (third-person singular simple present stunts, present participle stunting, simple past and past participle stunted)
  1. (transitive) To check or hinder the growth or development of. Tags: transitive Translations (to check or hinder the growth or development): 阻碍 (zǔ'ài) (Chinese Mandarin), ehkäistä kasvua (Finnish), estää kehitys (Finnish), torpata [colloquial] (Finnish), verkümmern (German), hemmen (German), verkümmern lassen (German), bremsen (German), im Wachstum hindern (German), inibir (Occitan), enebir (Occitan), impedir (Occitan), подавлять (podavljatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-stunt-en-verb-YwqsyYi6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "mucha",
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          "roman": "trjuk",
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          "word": "трюк"
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          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "dangerous feat",
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          "word": "cleas"
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "dangerous feat",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "dangerous feat",
          "word": "marifet"
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "dangerous feat",
          "word": "numara"
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          "ref": "1912, Stratemeyer Syndicate, chapter 1, in Baseball Joe on the School Nine",
          "text": "\"See if you can hit the barrel, Joe,\" urged George Bland. \"A lot of us have missed it, including Peaches, who seems to think his particular stunt is high throwing.\"",
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
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            "Dance",
            "Gymnastics",
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        "To perform a stunt."
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        [
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      ],
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        "cheerleading",
        "hobbies",
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        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "stuntata"
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          "name": "African-American Vernacular English",
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        {
          "ref": "2005, “Stay Fly”, in Jordan Houston, Darnell Carlton, Paul Beauregard, Premro Smith, Marlon Goodwin, David Brown, Willie Hutchinson (lyrics), Most Known Unknown, performed by Three 6 Mafia (featuring Young Buck, 8 Ball, and MJG), Sony BMG",
          "text": "Call me the juice and you know I'm a stunt.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Seth Turner Jr., Brother: The Self-made Story of a St. Louis Entrepreneur",
          "text": "I was that interested because I wanted the Z28, but I wasn't going another day with Sterling stunting on me with the Contour.",
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        }
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        "To show off; to posture."
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        [
          "show off",
          "show off"
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        [
          "posture",
          "posture"
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      "qualifier": "African-American Vernacular",
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        "intransitive",
        "slang"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to show off, posture",
          "word": "näyttää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 99",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pontovatʹsja",
          "sense": "to show off, posture",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "понтоваться"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/stʌnt/"
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        "singular",
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          "text": "Some have said smoking stunts your growth.",
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          "text": "The politician timed his announcement to stunt any surge in the polls his opponent might gain from the convention.",
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "zǔ'ài",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "阻碍"
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          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "ehkäistä kasvua"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "estää kehitys"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
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        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
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        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
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        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "bremsen"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "im Wachstum hindern"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "inibir"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
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          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "enebir"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
          "word": "impedir"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
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    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English terms with unknown etymologies",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌnt",
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      "word": "card stunt"
    },
    {
      "word": "media stunt"
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    {
      "word": "publicity stunt"
    },
    {
      "word": "stunt casting"
    },
    {
      "word": "stunt cock"
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    {
      "word": "stunt double"
    },
    {
      "word": "stuntman"
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    {
      "word": "stuntperson"
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    {
      "word": "stuntwoman"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
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            "bor": "1"
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          "skill"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1912, Stratemeyer Syndicate, chapter 1, in Baseball Joe on the School Nine",
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        [
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        "(archaic) skill"
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        "archaic"
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    {
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          "American football"
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        "football",
        "games",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "каскада"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "acrobàcia"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tèjì",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "word": "特技"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "word": "危险举动"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kaskadérství"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stunt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "word": "temppu"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "word": "stuntti"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cascade"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "acrobatie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coup publicitaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stunt"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kunststück"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Trick"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nummer"
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Einlage"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Gag"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "word": "mutatvány"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "acrobazia"
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      "code": "ja",
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      "word": "無茶"
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      "word": "factus periculosus"
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      "code": "oc",
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      "word": "proesa"
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      "code": "oc",
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      "word": "acrobacia"
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      "sense": "dangerous feat",
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      "word": "cascada"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "word": "wyczyn kaskaderski"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "akrobacja"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "proeza"
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      "code": "ro",
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      ],
      "word": "cascadorie"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "word": "acrobație"
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      "code": "ru",
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      ],
      "word": "трюк"
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      "code": "gd",
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      "sense": "dangerous feat",
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      "word": "cleas"
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      "code": "es",
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      ],
      "word": "proeza"
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      ],
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "word": "marifet"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "dangerous feat",
      "word": "numara"
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          "ref": "2005, “Stay Fly”, in Jordan Houston, Darnell Carlton, Paul Beauregard, Premro Smith, Marlon Goodwin, David Brown, Willie Hutchinson (lyrics), Most Known Unknown, performed by Three 6 Mafia (featuring Young Buck, 8 Ball, and MJG), Sony BMG",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "word": "阻碍"
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      "word": "ehkäistä kasvua"
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      "word": "estää kehitys"
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      "sense": "to check or hinder the growth or development",
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      "code": "de",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From dialectal stunt (“stubborn, dwarfed”), from Middle English stont, stunt (“short, brief”), from Old English stunt (“stupid, foolish, simple”), from Proto-Germanic *stuntaz (“short, compact, stupid, dull”). Cognate with Middle High German stunz (“short”), Old Norse stuttr (“short in stature, dwarfed”). Related to Old English styntan (“to make dull, stupefy, become dull, repress”). More at stint.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stunts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "stunt (plural stunts)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A check in growth."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "check",
          "check"
        ],
        [
          "growth",
          "growth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "That which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stunted",
          "stunted"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A two-year-old whale, which, having been weaned, is lean and yields little blubber."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "whale",
          "whale"
        ],
        [
          "wean",
          "wean"
        ],
        [
          "lean",
          "lean"
        ],
        [
          "blubber",
          "blubber"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stʌnt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌnt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-stunt.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/61/En-us-stunt.ogg/En-us-stunt.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/En-us-stunt.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stunt"
}

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