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▸ noun: (politics) The place or occasion at which a campaign takes place; the husting.
▸ noun: (figurative) A place or occasion at which a person harangues or otherwise addresses a group in a manner suggesting political oration.
▸ noun: (cricket) One of three small wooden posts which together with the bails make the wicket and that the fielding team attempt to hit with the ball.
▸ noun: (drawing) An artists’ drawing tool made of rolled paper used to smudge or blend marks made with charcoal, Conté crayon, pencil or other drawing media.
▸ noun: A wooden or concrete pole used to support a house.
▸ noun: (slang, humorous) A leg.
▸ noun: A pin in a tumbler lock which forms an obstruction to throwing the bolt except when the gates of the tumblers are properly arranged, as by the key.
▸ noun: A pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece.
▸ verb: (transitive, informal) To stop, confuse, or puzzle.
▸ verb: (intransitive, informal) To baffle; to make unable to find an answer to a question or problem.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To campaign.
▸ verb: (transitive, US, colloquial) To travel over (a state, a district, etc.) giving speeches for electioneering purposes.
▸ verb: (transitive, cricket, of a wicket keeper) To get a batsman out stumped.
▸ verb: (transitive, cricket) To bowl down the stumps of (a wicket).
▸ verb: (intransitive) To walk heavily or clumsily, plod, trudge.
▸ verb: (transitive) To reduce to a stump; to truncate or cut off a part of.
▸ verb: (transitive) To strike unexpectedly; to stub, as the toe against something fixed.
▸ noun: A surname.
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tree stump,
root stump,
mushroom stump,
sawdust stump,
grindings stump,
burnt stump,
rotten stump,
fresh stump,
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