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stunting

The correct spelling is stunting.

How to pronounce stunting

verb

IPA: /ˈstʌntɪŋ/

Say it like: Stu-nti-ng

The correct spelling is stunting. (cheerleading) To perform a stunt. For example: "Some have said smoking stunts your growth."

Usage Examples

Some have said smoking stunts your growth.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.(cheerleading) To perform a stunt.
  2. 2.To show off; to posture.
  3. 3.To check or hinder the growth or development of.

noun

  1. 1.Stunted growth, often caused by chronic malnutrition.

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