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stupefaction definition

stu·pefac·tion (-fak′s̸hən)

noun

  1. a stupefying or being stupefied
  2. stunned amazement or utter bewilderment

Etymology: Fr stupéfaction

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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