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to stultify
01
무기력하게 하다, 무관심하게 하다
to make someone lose interest or motivation, typically due to a boring or restrictive routine
Transitive: to stultify sb/sth
Example
The monotonous job stultified his creativity.
His attempt to over-explain the simple concept only served to stultify the audience.
02
무의미하게 하다, 무능력하게 하다
to make someone or something worthless or ineffective
Transitive: to stultify sth
Example
His constant interruptions stultified the entire discussion.
The lack of proper training stultified their efforts to succeed.
03
어리석게 만들다, 침체시키다
to make someone or something appear as ridiculous, stupid, or absurd
Transitive: to stultify sth
Example
The comedian ’s jokes were designed to stultify the pretentiousness of the local elites.
The film 's amateurish special effects stultified what could have been an exciting plot.
04
무능력자로 선언하다, 정신적으로 무능하다고 하다
to declare someone mentally unfit or incapable of being held responsible for their actions
Transitive: to stultify sb
Example
The lawyer tried to stultify the defendant by questioning his mental state.
The court ruled to stultify him after examining his psychological reports.
