stunted

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Verb

stunted

  1. simple past and past participle of stunt
    The plant's growth was stunted because it was placed in a closet.

Adjective

stunted (comparative more stunted, superlative most stunted)

  1. prevented from growing or developing
  2. (medicine) Of a person: shorter than usual for one's age.

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