Stu·pe·fy v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stupefied p. pr. & vb. n. Stupefying ] [Written also stupify, especially in England.]
1. To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid.
The fumes of drink discompose and stupefy the brain. --South.
2. To deprive of material mobility. [Obs.]
It is not malleable; but yet is not fluent, but stupefied. --Bacon.
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Stu·pi·fy v. t. See Stupefy.
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