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stupefy

/ˈstjuːpɪfaɪ/

/ˈstuːpəˌfaɪ/

stupefyverb

stupefied

Past Simple

stupefied

Past Participle

stupefying

Gerund

/ˈstjuːpɪfaɪ/

/ˈstuːpəˌfaɪ/

Translations

поражать

The news of the discovery will stupefy the scientific community.

Новость об открытии поразит научное сообщество.

одурманивать

The strong drink seemed to stupefy him.

Крепкий напиток, казалось, одурманил его.

ошеломлять

The magician's tricks never fail to stupefy the audience.

Фокусы мага никогда не перестают ошеломлять зрителей.

Additional translations

ошарашить

загипнотизировать

Definitions

To make someone unable to think or feel properly.

The loud noise was enough to stupefy anyone in the vicinity.

To astonish or shock someone to the point of being unable to react.

The magician's final trick was so impressive it managed to stupefy the entire audience.

To dull or deaden the senses or faculties of, often through drugs, alcohol, or shock.

The sedative was strong enough to stupefy the patient within minutes.

Synonyms

stupefypast participle

Definitions

So shocked or astounded as to be unable to think clearly; in a state of stupor.

He stared in stupefied silence.

stupefygerund / present participle

Definitions

Extremely surprising or astonishing; staggering.

The sheer scale of the project was stupefying.