stunt

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1stunt

verb \ˈstənt\

Definition of STUNT

transitive verb
: to hinder the normal growth, development, or progress of
stunt·ed·ness noun

Origin of STUNT

English dialect stunt stubborn, stunted, abrupt, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse stuttr scant — more at stint
First Known Use: 1583

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