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Suprise vs Stun - What's the difference?

suprise | stun |

As nouns the difference between suprise and stun

is that suprise is while stun is the condition of being stunned.

As verbs the difference between suprise and stun

is that suprise is while stun is to incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.

suprise

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    to suprise

    • stun

    English

    Verb

    (stunn)
  • To incapacitate; especially by inducing disorientation or unconsciousness.
    • Bill tried to stun the snake by striking it on the head.
    In many European countries cattle have to be stunned before slaughtering.
  • To shock or surprise.
    • The celebrity was stunned to find herself confronted with unfounded allegiations on the front page of a newspaper.
    He stood there stunned , looking at the beautiful, breath-taking sunrise.
  • (snooker, billiards) To hit the cue ball so that it slides without topspin or backspin (and with or without sidespin) and continues at a natural angle after contact with the object ball

    • Noun

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  • The condition of being stunned.
  • (billiard, snooker, pool) The effect on the cue ball where the ball is hit without topspin, backspin or sidespin.

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