stupefy
verbHow to pronounce stupefy:
Definition of stupefy:
- stupefy (verb):
- to confuse or astound (someone)
- to make stupid, groggy, or insensible
- verb. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow.
Synonyms for stupefy:
amaze
astonish
astound
befuddle
bewilder
disconcert
dumbfound
dumfound
flabbergast
immobilise
perplex
rock
shock
startle
stun
surprise
surprize
take aback
take by surprise
Antonyms for stupefy:
enliven
ignore
increase
neglect
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