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259 words match “TUP”

SEPTUPLE a. 2 definitions
Seven times as much; multiplied by seven; sevenfold.
SEXTUPLE a. 2 definitions
Divisible by six; having six beats; as, sixtuple measure.
STUPA n. 2 definitions
See 1st Stupe.
STUPE v. 3 definitions
To foment with a stupe. Wiseman.
STUPEFACIENT a. 2 definitions
Producing stupefaction; stupefactive. -- n. (Med.)
STUPEFACTION n.
The act of stupefying, or the state of being stupefied. [Written also stupifaction.] Resistance of the dictates of conscience brings a hardness and stupefaction upon it. South.
STUPEFACTIVE a.
Same as Stupefacient. [Written also stupifactive.]
STUPEFIED a.
Having been made stupid.
STUPEFIEDNESS n.
Quality of being stupid.
STUPEFIER n.
One who, or that which, stupefies; a stupefying agent.
STUPEFY v. 2 definitions
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.
STUPENDOUS a.
stonishing; wonderful; amazing; especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation; as, a stupendous pile. "A stupendous sum." Macaulay. All are but parts of one stupendous whole. Pope. -- Stu*pen"dous*ly, adv. -- Stu*pen"dous*ness, n.
STUPEOUS a.
Resembling tow; having long, loose scales, or matted filaments, like tow; stupose.
STUPID a. 2 definitions
ry dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons. O that men . . . should be so stupid grown . . . As to forsake the living God! Milton. With wild surprise, A moment stupid, motionless he stood. Thomson.
STUPIDITY n. 2 definitions
The quality or state of being stupid; extreme dullness of perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.
STUPIFY v.
See Stupefy.
STUPOR n. 2 definitions
Intellectual insensibility; moral stupidity; heedlessness or inattention to one's interests.
STUPOSE a.
Composed of, or having, tufted or matted filaments like tow; stupeous.
STUPRATE v.
To ravish; to debauch. [R.] Heywood.
STUPRATION n.
Violation of chastity by force; rape. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
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