приголомшувати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From приголо́мш(ити) (pryholómš(yty)) +‎ -увати (-uvaty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [preɦɔˈɫɔmʃʊʋɐte]
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Verb

приголо́мшувати • (pryholómšuvatyimpf (perfective приголо́мшити) (transitive)

  1. (literally) to stun (disorientate or knock unconscious with a heavy blow)
  2. (figuratively) to stun, to astound, to dumbfound, to flabbergast, to stagger, to stupefy, to take aback (cause great surprise or shock to)

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • оглу́шувати impf (ohlúšuvaty)

Derived terms

  • приголо́мшування n (pryholómšuvannja)

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