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Discover LudwigThe phrase "am stumped" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is used to express confusion or being at a loss for an answer or solution. Example: "I am stumped by this math problem. Can you explain it to me?".
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am stumped
noun
The remains of something that has been cut off; especially the remains of a tree, the remains of a limb.
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Suffice it to say, I am stumped.
I can name most of them, but some I am stumped.
'In case, you know, the people they have a need.' I am stumped for an appropriate response.
"I'm rarely stumped on these things, but I am stumped," said Bruce Hoffman, a specialist in terrorism at Georgetown University in Washington.
I think "Mary Poppins" might be the most age-appropriate Broadway show, but I am stumped as to where to go to eat.
I am stumped as to what determines appropriate selection criteria.
Similar(52)
RYAN CALDBECK was stumped.
Pentagon officials were stumped.
I was stumped.
They, too, were stumped.
Clerks were stumped.
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