strike (someone) dumb



strike (someone) dumb

To render someone speechless, as due to a great surprise or shock. My father's sudden resignation from the company struck each of us dumb.
See also: dumb, strike

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Purnima-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Kannada
RahabRAY-hab (English)Biblical
Darleendahr-LEENEnglish
Amandeep-Indian (Sikh)
Ceri (2)KE-riWelsh
Achim (2)-Biblical