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stupefied
Variant of stupefy
stupefy
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stu·pefy (sto̵̅o̅′pə fī′, styo̵̅o̅′-)
transitive verb stupefied -·fied′, stupefying -·fy′·ing
- to bring into a state of stupor; stun; make dull or lethargic
- to astound, amaze, or bewilder
Etymology: Fr stupéfier < L stupefacere < stupere, to be stunned (see stupid) + facere, to make, do
Related Forms:
- stupefier stu′·pefi′er noun
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