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Verb stupefy has 3 senses
  1. besot, stupefy - make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
    --1 is one way to desensitize, desensitise
    Derived form: noun stupefaction3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  2. 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
    Derived form: noun stupefaction1
    Sample sentences:
    The bad news will stupefy him
    The good news will stupefy her
  3. stun, stupefy - make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
    --3 is one way to immobilize, immobilise
    Derived form: noun stupefaction3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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