/
ˈstjuːpɪfʌɪ/
v.
(stupefies, stupefying, stupefied)
- make (someone) unable to think or feel properly.
- astonish and shock.
Derivative
- stupefaction n.
- stupefier n.
- stupefying adj.
- stupefyingly adv.
Etymology
ME: from Fr. stupéfier, from L. stupefacere, from stupere ‘be struck senseless’.