stupefy

[Stu·pe*fy]

Don't be embarrassed if the magician's tricks stupefy you. It means you're amazed. Who doesn't want to be stopped in his tracks sometimes?

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To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.

Verb
make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"

Verb
be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don''t know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"

Verb
make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation


v. t.
To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.

v. t.
To deprive of material mobility.


Stupefy

Stu"pe*fy , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stupefied ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stupefying .] [F. stup'82fier, fr. L. stupere to be stupefied + ficare (in comp.) to make, akin to facere. See Stupid, Fact, and cf. Stupefacient.] [Written also stupify, especially in England.] 1. To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.
The fumes of drink discompose and stupefy the brain.
2. To deprive of material mobility. [Obs.]
It is not malleable; but yet is not fluent, but stupefied.

To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.

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Usage Examples

The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.

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