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(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled remove tree stumps from; "stump a field" cause to be perplexed or confounded; "This problem stumped her" travel through a district and make political speeches; "the candidate stumped the Northeast" walk heavily; "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots" a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it |
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