Definition of stump

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Stump (v. t.) To cut off a part of; to reduce to a stump; to lop.

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Snag :: Snag (n.) A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch; a knot; a protuberance..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger..
Stumpy :: Stump-tailed (a.) Having a short, thick tail..
Stumped :: Stump (n.) 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; a fence; also, a pin or projection in a lock to form a guide for a movable piece..
Sauce :: Sauce (n.) A soft crayon for use in stump drawing or in shading with the stump.
Stump :: Stump (n.) The part of a limb or other body remaining after a part is amputated or destroyed; a fixed or rooted remnant; a stub; as, the stump of a leg, a finger, a tooth, or a broom..
Stump :: Stump (n.) The part of a tree or plant remaining in the earth after the stem or trunk is cut off; the stub.
Stumping :: Stumped (imp. & p. p.) of Stum.
Stumper :: Stumper (n.) One who stumps.
Stumpiness :: Stumper (n.) A puzzling or incredible story.
Stump :: Stump (n.) The legs; as, to stir one's stumps..
Stumpage :: Stumpage (n.) Timber in standing trees, -- often sold without the land at a fixed price per tree or per stump, the stumps being counted when the land is cleared..
Zuche :: Zuche (n.) A stump of a tree.
Stump-tailed :: Stumpiness (n.) The state of being stumpy.
Cappeline :: Cappeline (n.) A hood-shaped bandage for the head, the shoulder, or the stump of an amputated limb..
Stubbled :: Stubble (n.) The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..
Stumper :: Stumpage (n.) A tax on the amount of timber cut, regulated by the price of lumber..
Extraction :: Extraction (n.) The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture..
Stumpy :: Stumpy (a.) Full of stumps; hard; strong.
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