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Meanings of stupefy in anglès

portuguès
atordoar

Be a mystery or bewildering to.

Related terms
atordoar
espanyol
embrutecerse

Make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation.

embrutecerse
català
atordir
espanyol
aturdir

Make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow.

atordir
Synonyms
Examples for "stun"
Examples for "stun"
1
Police used stun-grenades to disperse them; there were no reports of injuries.
The Irish Times
2
Police used horses and stun grenades to try to control the crowds.
Reuters
3
After the stun of the blow came the realization of the consequences.
Half a Life-Time Ago
4
One part bazooka round; one part suicidal drone; one part stun round.
Wired
5
The sight of the wharves and the ships seemed to stun her.
A Jolly Fellowship
Usage of stupefy in anglès
1
You stupefy and bewilder her with your eternal tattling and roundabout harangues.
Marriage
2
Religion seems to have no other object, than to stupefy the mind.
Good Sense
3
Somebody might have thought to stupefy Mr. Langmore and then rob him.
The Mansion of Mystery / Being a Certain Case of Importance, Tak...
4
All these things seemed to dull and stupefy me rather than excite.
The Way of a Man
5
He is usually satisfied to stupefy, rob, and then leave his victim.
The Poisoned Pen
6
A way to stupefy the credulous, he knew, but done damn well.
Serena
7
I am aware that much in this book will enrage or stupefy some.
The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
8
By his Yoga-power, even thus did that Brahmana stupefy the king.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
9
It's the absinthe of the artist-andthey'll stupefy you with it.
The Hermit and the Wild Woman, and Other Stories
10
He did not like whiskey, but he drank to stupefy himself.
Of Human Bondage
11
But woman, if she will, can drug and stupefy this feeling.
Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper
12
But his agony demands full endurance; it does not even stupefy those it assails.
The New Book of Martyrs
13
The effect is to stupefy and sometimes kill the fish.
Four Young Explorers; Or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics
14
There were moments when the temptation to stupefy himself with drink was almost irresistible.
The Coming of Bill
15
Under any other circumstances, the drink would simply stupefy me.
The Moonstone
16
The President of the Weldon Institute was stupefied; his companion was astonished.
Robur the Conqueror
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Translations for stupefy
portuguès
atordoar
català
atordir
Stupefy through the time
Stupefy across language varieties
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