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53 words match “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
standing in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid. The fumes of drink discompose and stupefy the brain. South.
STUPENDOUS a.
Astonishing; 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.
OBSTUPEFACTION n.
See Stupefaction. [Obs.] Howell.
OBSTUPEFACTIVE a.
Stupefactive. [Obs.]
OBSTUPEFY v.
See Stupefy. [Obs.]
AMAZE v.
To bewilder; to stupefy; to bring into a maze. [Obs.] A labyrinth to amaze his foes. Shak.
ASTON; ASTONE v.
To stun; to astonish; to stupefy. [Obs.] Chaucer.
ASTOUND v.
To stun; to stupefy. No puissant stroke his senses once astound. Fairfax.
ASWEVE v.
To stupefy. [Obs.] Chaucer.
BEMUDDLE v.
To muddle; to stupefy or bewilder; to confuse.
BEMUSE v.
To muddle, daze, or partially stupefy, as with liquor. A parson much bemused in beer. Pope.
BENUMB v.
To make torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to stupefy; as, a hand or foot benumbed by cold. The creeping death benumbed her senses first. Dryden.
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