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Stung

/stˈʌŋ/
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(verb) simple past and past participle of sting

It is better to be stung by a nettle than pricked by a rose.
Ouch!! I've been stung by a bee!!
CEFR Practice Quiz
He was ____ by a large jellyfish while swimming in the ocean, and his arm became very red and sore today.

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