stump

/stʌmp/ verb

Translation

be stumped by sth informal › to not be able to answer a question or solve a problem because it is too difficult

aklını karıştırmak, içinden çıkılmaz duruma sokmak

Scientists are completely stumped by this virus.1073

› [I] US to travel to different places to get political support

siyasi destek almak amacıyla şehir şehir/kasaba kasaba dolaşmak

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stump (sth) up phrasal verb UK informal

› to provide money for something, especially when you do not want to

istemeyerek para vermek

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(Definition of stump verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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