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to stump
01
dejar perplejo, desconcertar
to puzzle or challenge someone, typically by presenting a question or problem that is difficult to answer or solve
Transitive: to stump sb
Ejemplos
The crossword puzzle in the newspaper stumped many readers.
El crucigrama en el periódico dejó perplejos a muchos lectores.
02
desraizar, quitar los tocones
to remove the stumps of trees from land
Transitive: to stump an area or land
Ejemplos
He hired a crew to stump the property before starting construction.
Contrató a un equipo para desmontar la propiedad antes de comenzar la construcción.
03
recorrer, hacer campaña
to travel through a region or area, giving speeches to promote political views or campaign for office
Transitive: to stump a region
Ejemplos
The candidate stumped the district, meeting with local leaders and residents.
El candidato recorrió el distrito, reuniéndose con líderes locales y residentes.
04
andar pesadamente, caminar con pasos ruidosos
to walk with heavy, stiff steps that make a loud, clumsy noise
Intransitive: to stump somewhere
Ejemplos
She stumped over to the table, frustrated by the long day.
Ella caminó pesadamente hacia la mesa, frustrada por el largo día.
05
desbancar, eliminar
to dismiss a batsman by knocking over their stumps with the ball in cricket
Transitive: to stump a batsman
Ejemplos
The umpire raised his finger quickly after the bowler stumped the batsman.
El árbitro levantó su dedo rápidamente después de que el lanzador stumpó al bateador.
Stump
01
tarima, plataforma
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
02
tocón, cepa
the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
03
muñón, tocón
the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
04
toquilla, poste
one of the three vertical wooden posts that are hammered into the ground at each end of the pitch, with two small horizontal bails resting on top
Ejemplos
Every cricket field has stumps set up at both ends for bowling and batting.
Cada campo de cricket tiene stumps colocados en ambos extremos para el lanzamiento y el bateo.
Árbol Léxico
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