stupefy
stu
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/stjˈuːpɪfˌa‌ɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "stupefy"in English

to stupefy
01

to render someone senseless, dizzy, or confused through force, blow, or trauma

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
action verb
regular
present tense
stupefy
3rd person singular
stupefies
present participle
stupefying
past simple
stupefied
past participle
stupefied
Examples
The boxer landed a powerful punch that stupefied his opponent.
02

to really confuse someone by giving them information that is too complex or hard for them to understand

Examples
Her explanation of the advanced math problem stupefied him.
03

make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation

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