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stupefy
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stu·pe·fy  (stp-f, sty-)
tr.v. stu·pe·fied, stu·pe·fy·ing, stu·pe·fies
1. To dull the senses or faculties of. See Synonyms at daze.
2. To amaze; astonish.

[Middle English stupefien, from Old French stupefier, from Latin stupefacere : stupre, to be stunned + facere, to make; see fact.]

stupe·fier n.
stupe·fying·ly adv.

stupefy
Verb
[-pefies, -pefying, -pefied]
1. to make (someone) feel so bored and tired that he or she is unable to think clearly
2. to confuse or astound (someone) [Old French stupefier]
stupefying adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.stupefy - make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
desensitise, desensitize - cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized"
2.stupefystupefy - 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"
stump, mix up - cause to be perplexed or confounded; "This problem stumped her"
befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, bedevil, fuddle, throw - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
riddle - set a difficult problem or riddle; "riddle me a riddle"
elude, escape - be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by; "What you are seeing in him eludes me"
3.stupefy - make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
immobilise, immobilize - cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"

stupefy
Translations

stupefy [ˈstjuːpɪfaɪ] vtdejar estupefacto
stupefy [ˈstjuːpɪfaɪ] vtétourdir; abrutir (fig); stupéfier
stupefy [ˈstjuːpɪfaɪ] vtbenommen machen (fig); verblüffen
stupefy [ˈstjuːpɪfaɪ] vtstordire; intontire;
(fig) → stupire

stupefy
v stupefy [ˈstjuːpifai]
to bewilder, confuse or amaze. bedwelmيُخَدِّر، يُذْهِلизумявамohromit, zmástgøre omtågetbestürzenαφήνω κπ. άναυδοdejar estupefacto/pasmado, aturdir, desconcertarsegadusse ajamaمبهوت كردنällistyttäästupéfierלְטַמטֵםजड़ कर देना, संवेदनशून्य कर देना, विस्मित कर देना, हक्का-बक्का कर देनाomamiti, zapanjitielképesztmembuat takjubljósta furðu, gera furðu lostinnstupefareぼーっとさせる어리둥절케 하다, 놀라게 하다apstulbinti, priblokštiapstulbināt; apmulsinātmenjadikan tergamamverbijsterengjøre omtåket, forvirre, forbausewprawić w osłupienieestupefazera stupefia, a uluiизумлять; ошеломлятьohromiť, zmiasťosupitizaprepastitigöra omtöcknad (förbluffad)ทำให้ประหลาดใจ; ทำให้มึนงงşaşırtmak使發獃,麻木вражати; приголомшуватиمدہوش کر دیناlàm cho ai ngớ ngẩn, sửng sốt使
n ˌstupeˈfaction [-ˈfӕkʃən]
bedwelmingذُهول، تَخْبيل، إذْهالизумлениеúžasomtåget tilstanddie Bestürzungκατάπληξηestupefacciónhämmeldusبهتhämmennysstupéfactionטִמטוּםविस्मय, जड़िमा, जड़ता, व्यामोह, सम्मोहनomamljenost, zaprepaštenjeelképedésketakjubanmikil undrun/furðastuporeぼーっとすること마비(시킴); 망연자실apstulbinimasapstulbums; apmulsumsmengejutkanverbijsteringomtåket tilstand, målløs forbauselsezdumienieestupefacçãostupefacţieизумление; ошеломлениеúžasosuplostzaprepašćenjeomtöcknat tillstånd, förbluffelseการทำให้ไม่มีความรู้สึกşaşkınlık麻木狀態,昏迷остовпіння, заціпенінняمد ہوشیtình trạnh u mê, trạng thái sững sờ

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