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Definition of Stunted

Stunted
Stunt Stunt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Stunting.] [See Stint.] To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant. When, by a cold penury, I blast the abilities of a nation, and stunt the growth of its active energies, the ill or may do is beyond all calculation. --Burke.
Stunted
Stunted Stunt"ed, a. Dwarfed. -- Stunt"ed*ness, n.
Stunt
Stunt Stunt, n. [Cf. Stint a task.] A feat hard to perform; an act which is striking for the skill, strength, or the like, required to do it; a feat. [Colloq.] An extraordinary man does three or four different ``stunts' with remarkable dexterity. --The Bookman. He does not try to do stunts; and, above all, he does not care to go in swimming. --L. Hutton.
Stunt
Stunt Stunt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Stunting.] [See Stint.] To hinder from growing to the natural size; to prevent the growth of; to stint, to dwarf; as, to stunt a child; to stunt a plant. When, by a cold penury, I blast the abilities of a nation, and stunt the growth of its active energies, the ill or may do is beyond all calculation. --Burke.
Stunt
Stunt Stunt, n. 1. A check in growth; also, that which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing. 2. Specifically: A whale two years old, which, having been weaned, is lean, and yields but little blubber.

Meaning of Stunted from wikipedia

- under 5 years of age are stunted worldwide. More than 85% of the world's stunted children live in Asia and Africa. Once stunting occurs, its effects are...
- A stunt is an unusual, difficult, dramatic physical feat that may require a special skill, performed for artistic purposes usually for a public audience...
- A stunt performer, often called a stuntman or stuntwoman and occasionally stuntperson or stunt-person, is a trained professional who performs daring acts...
- offer generalized protection against plant diseases that cause stunted growth. Stunted growth not caused by infection may be due to a wide variety of...
- 28, 2010). "Entourage: "Stunted" Review". IGN. Retrieved April 4, 2024. Heisler, Steve (June 27, 2010). "Entourage: "Stunted"". The A.V. Club. Retrieved...
- Stunting may also refer to: Stunted growth or stunting, a primary manifestation of malnutrition in early childhood Stunt (botany), a plant disease that...
- Card stunts are a planned, coordinated sequence of actions performed by an audience, whose members raise cards that, in the aggregate, create a recognizable...
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- Stunt casting is the use of a gimmick or publicity stunt to fill a role in a television series, film, or theatre production. The casting itself can range...
- The Stunt Man is a 1980 American satirical psychological black comedy film starring Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback and Barbara Hershey, and directed by...