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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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
LÁZÁR | | - | Hungarian |
Dilys | | - | Welsh |
Steren | | - | Cornish |
Binyamin | | bee-nyah-MEEN (Jewish) | Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical Hebrew |
Fabiana | | fah-BYAH-nah (Italian) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Ancient Roman |
Latifah | | - | Arabic |