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stupefaction

noun

The action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic

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Word length
12
Starts with
S
Ends with
N
Contains
TU
Scrabble score
19

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noun

  1. The action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic

    “The professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students”

noun

  1. Marginal consciousness

    “His grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows”

noun

  1. A feeling of stupefied astonishment

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Example Sentences

The professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students
His grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows
Someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor

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