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Verb stupefy has 3 senses
- besot, stupefy - make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
--1 is one way to desensitize, desensitise
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
- perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound - be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
--2 is one way to confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
Sample sentences:
The bad news will stupefy him
The good news will stupefy her
- stun, stupefy - make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
--3 is one way to immobilize, immobilise
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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