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stump
verb as in confuse, bewilder
Example Sentences
As Trumpov stumped, he repeatedly proposed an "American Iron Dome" aimed at defending U.S. airspace from missiles and drones and inspired by a similar system in Israel.
She regularly rattled the batters with her fiery short ball, making them duck and sway or back away from their stumps when it was fired in fuller.
Playing with his trademark soft hands, Williamson dropped the ball at the ground, then was powerless as it bounced back on to his stumps.
South Africa started ominously through Wolvaardt, who looked in sparkling form during her 34th ODI half-century as England fed her too much width outside the off stump for her glorious cover drive to flourish.
In fact 113 of his runs came either side of the stumps as India's bowlers fed two of his strongest scoring areas.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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