stultifies

stultifies
stul·ti·fy || 'stʌltɪfaɪ v. mock, deride, degrade; render useless; prove to be insane (Law)

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  • stultify — [[t]stʌ̱ltɪfaɪ[/t]] stultifies, stultifying, stultified VERB If something stultifies you, it makes you feel empty or dull in your mind, because it is so boring. [FORMAL] [V n] You couldn t say that island life stultified the Eunson girls... [V… …   English dictionary

  • Stultified — Stultify Stul ti*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stultified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stultifying}.] [L. stultus foolish + fy.] 1. To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one s self by silly reasoning or conduct.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stultifier — Stul ti*fi er, n. One who stultifies. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stultify — Stul ti*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stultified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stultifying}.] [L. stultus foolish + fy.] 1. To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one s self by silly reasoning or conduct. Burke. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stultifying — Stultify Stul ti*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stultified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stultifying}.] [L. stultus foolish + fy.] 1. To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one s self by silly reasoning or conduct.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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