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Daffy coming from the deep to bowl over (4)

Ross

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stun

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'bowl over' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for stun that I've seen before include "Daze, overwhelm" , "deliver a knock-out blow" , "Confound" , "Shock into silence" , "Leave speechless" .)

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