stumped
Example Sentences
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Another major plus point is the riches on offer, with a record prize pot of £55m stumped up this year.
From BBC
The visitors lost eight wickets for 84 runs, including Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell both stumped.
From BBC
The trading action in Phreesia has stumped many observers, serving as a reminder to the highly volatile world of small-cap technology.
From Barron's
With the pitch deteriorating, Lyon unleashed another trademark delivery to bowl Stokes, then tempted Crawley down the wicket to be stumped by Carey, leaving England's Ashes campaign in tatters.
From Barron's
One question—whether to check or take a call during a meeting—stumped him.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
