stump - noun

the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled

the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed

(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket

a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

stump - verb

• cause to be perplexed or confounded
• walk heavily
• travel through a district and make political speeches
• remove tree stumps from

stump - thesaurus

ambo   dais   podium   pulpit   rostrum   soapbox   stamp   stomp