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1 istupidire
istupidire v.tr. to make* stupid, to dull; (intontire) to daze, to stupefy: mi ha istupidito con le sue chiacchiere, she left me dazed with her chattering.◘ istupidirsi v.intr.pron. to become* stupid, to grow* dull: istupidire a forza di bere, to drink oneself stupid.* * *[istupi'dire]1. vt(sogg : colpo) to stun, daze, (droga, stanchezza) to stupefy2. vi* * *[istupi'dire] 1.verbo transitivo1) to make* [sb.] stupid2) fig. (stordire) to stun, to daze2.verbo pronominale istupidirsi to become* stupid* * *istupidire/istupi'dire/ [102]1 to make* [sb.] stupid2 fig. (stordire) to stun, to dazeII istupidirsi verbo pronominaleto become* stupid. -
2 inebetire
inebetire v.tr. to dull, to make* stupid; (stordire) to stun, to daze: lo spavento lo ha inebetito, the shock stunned him◆ v. intr. → inebetirsi.◘ inebetirsi v.intr.pron. to grow* dull, to become* stupid: s'inebetisce tutto il giorno davanti alla TV, he's turning stupid (sitting) all day in front of the TV.* * *[inebe'tire]1. vtto stupefy, daze2. vi* * *[inebe'tire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (incretinire) to make* [sb.] stupid2) (stordire) to stun2.verbo pronominale inebetirsi to become* stupid* * *inebetire/inebe'tire/ [102]1 (incretinire) to make* [sb.] stupid2 (stordire) to stunII inebetirsi verbo pronominaleto become* stupid. -
3 stordire
stun* * *stordire v.tr.1 ( con un colpo) to stun, to daze: il poliziotto lo stordì con un colpo alla testa, the policeman stunned (o dazed) him with a blow on the head2 (di vino, liquori) to befuddle3 ( di rumore) ( assordare) to deafen; ( innervosire) to drive* crazy: rumore che stordisce, deafening noise; quel bambino mi stordisce, that child is driving me crazy; abbassa il volume, la televisione mi sta stordendo, turn the TV down, it's deafening me4 (fig.) ( sbalordire) to stun, to stupefy: la notizia l'aveva stordito, the news had stupefied (o stunned) him.◘ stordirsi v.rifl. to dull one's senses: cercava di stordire col bere, he tried to dull his senses with drink.* * *[stor'dire]1. vt(sogg : colpo, notizia, droga) to stun, daze2. vr (stordirsi)stordirsi col bere — to dull one's senses with drink, drink o.s. stupid
* * *[stor'dire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (intontire) [ colpo] to stun, to daze; [ rumore] to deafen; [alcol, droga] to knock out2.verbo pronominale stordirsi- rsi con l'alcol — to drink oneself silly o stupid
* * *stordire/stor'dire/ [102]1 (intontire) [ colpo] to stun, to daze; [ rumore] to deafen; [alcol, droga] to knock out; mi stordisci con le tue chiacchiere your constant chatter is making my head spin; un profumo che stordisce a heady perfumeII stordirsi verbo pronominale- rsi con l'alcol to drink oneself silly o stupid. -
4 rintontire
rintontire v.tr. to stupefy (again): quel colpo in testa l'ha rintontito, that blow on the head has stupefied him.◘ rintontirsi v.intr.pron. to be stupefied (again).* * *[rinton'tire]1. vt(sogg : botta) to stun, daze2. vi -
5 stupefare
stupefare v.tr. to stupefy; to amaze, to astonish. -
6 inebetire
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7 istupidire
[istupi'dire]1. vt(sogg : colpo) to stun, daze, (droga, stanchezza) to stupefy2. vi
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Stupefy — Stu pe*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stupefied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stupefying}.] [F. stup[ e]fier, fr. L. stupere to be stupefied + ficare (in comp.) to make, akin to facere. See {Stupid}, {Fact}, and cf. {Stupefacient}.] [Written also {stupify},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stupefy — index confuse (bewilder), drug, lull, muddle, obfuscate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stupefy — 1510s (implied in pp. stupefact), from M.Fr. stupéfier, from L. stupefacere make stupid or senseless, from stupere be stunned (see STUPID (Cf. stupid)) + facere to make (see FACTITIOUS (Cf. factitious)) … Etymology dictionary
stupefy — *daze, stun, bemuse, benumb, paralyze, petrify Analogous words: *confuse, muddle, addle, fuddle, befuddle: faze, rattle (see EMBARRASS): dumbfound, nonplus, bewilder, mystify (see PUZZLE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
stupefy — meaning ‘to make insensible’ or ‘to astonish’, is spelt efy (like liquefy and rarefy), not ify (like dignify and modify) … Modern English usage
stupefy — ► VERB (stupefies, stupefied) 1) make (someone) unable to think or feel properly. 2) astonish and shock. DERIVATIVES stupefaction noun. ORIGIN Latin stupefacere, from stupere be struck senseless … English terms dictionary
stupefy — [sto͞o′pə fī΄, styo͞o′pə fī΄] vt. stupefied, stupefying [Fr stupéfier < L stupefacere < stupere, to be stunned (see STUPID) + facere, to make, DO1] 1. to bring into a state of stupor; stun; make dull or lethargic 2. to astound, amaze, or… … English World dictionary
stupefy — stun / stupefy [v] amaze, shock astonish, astound, bemuse, bewilder, blow away*, bowl over*, confound, confuse, daze, dumbfound, flabbergast, floor*, fog*, give a turn*, hit like ton of bricks*, knock out*, knock over*, knock unconscious, muddle … New thesaurus
stupefy — transitive verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Middle English stupifien, modification of Latin stupefacere, from stupēre to be astonished + facere to make, do more at do Date: 15th century 1. to make stupid, groggy, or insensible 2. astonish, astound… … New Collegiate Dictionary
stupefy — stupefiedness /stooh peuh fuyd nis, fuy id , styooh /, n. stupefier, n. stupefyingly, adv. /stooh peuh fuy , styooh /, v.t., stupefied, stupefying. 1. to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor. 2 … Universalium
stupefy — verb /ˈstupəˌfaɪ/ To dull the senses or capacity to think thereby reducing responsiveness; to dazzle. See Also: stupe, stupid, stupor, stupendous … Wiktionary