stupefying Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
besot; stupefy.
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verb be a mystery or bewildering to
mystify; perplex; bewilder; get; beat; puzzle; pose; amaze; vex; baffle; flummox; stick; stupefy; gravel; nonplus; dumbfound.
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
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verb make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
stun; stupefy.
- stun fish
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adjective satellite so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
astonishing; staggering; astounding.
- such an enormous response was astonishing
- an astounding achievement
- the amount of money required was staggering
- suffered a staggering defeat
- the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying
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adjective satellite making physically stupid or dull or insensible
- a stupefying blow to the head
- the stupefying effects of hemp
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adjective satellite shocking with surprise and consternation
- the stupefying impact of the tragedy