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stump

noun

1 stump

The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.

synonym: tree stump.

Roget 556: painting; depicting; drawing etc. v.; design; perspective, sciagraphy, skiagraphy; chiaroscuro etc. (light) 420; composition; ... show more

Roget 40: remainder, residue; remains, remanent, remnant, rest, relic; leavings, heeltap, odds and ends, cheesepairings, candle ends, orts; residuum; ... show more

Roget 51: part, portion; dose; item, particular; aught, any; division, ward; subdivision, section; chapter, clause, count, ... show more

Polish: pniak, pieniek

2 stump

The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed.

Polish: kikut

3 stump

cricket Any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket.

4 stump

A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.

synonyms: ambo, dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox.

Dutch: estrade, erepodium, ereschavot, kansel, platform, preekstoel, schavot, spreekgestoelte

verb

1 stump

Cause to be perplexed or confounded:
— This problem stumped her.

synonym: mix up.

Roget 582: speak of; say, utter, pronounce, deliver, give utterance to; utter forth, pour forth; breathe, let fall, come out with; rap out, blurt out have on one's lips; have at the end of one's tongue, ... show more

Roget 737b: run for office, stand for office; campaign, stump; throw one's hat in the ring; announce one's candidacy.   

Roget 266: travel, journey, course; take a journey, go a journey; take a walk, go out for walk etc. n.; have a run; take the air.    flit, take wing; migrate, ... show more

2 stump

Walk heavily.

synonyms: stamp, stomp.

Dutch: stampen

3 stump

Travel through a district and make political speeches.

4 stump

Remove tree stumps from.


Moby thesaurus: Thule, Ultima Thule, addle, address, afterglow, afterimage, air brush, amaze, amble, art paper, baffle, balance, balcony, balk, bamboozle, barge, barnstorm, beat, bewilder, bit ... show more.

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stumped

Moby thesaurus: addled, at a loss, at a nonplus, at a stand, at a standstill, at an impasse, baffled, bamboozled, beat, bewildered, buffaloed, confounded, dazed, floored, fuddled, in a dilemma, in suspense, licked, muddled, mystified ... show more.

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