adjective
so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm
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Examples
- such an enormous response was astonishing
- an astounding achievement
- the amount of money required was staggering
- suffered a staggering defeat
- the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying
adjective
making physically stupid or dull or insensible
Examples
- a stupefying blow to the head
- the stupefying effects of hemp
adjective
shocking with surprise and consternation
Examples
- the stupefying impact of the tragedy
verb
make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation
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verb
be a mystery or bewildering to
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Examples
- This beats me!
- Got me--I don't know the answer!
- a vexing problem
- This question really stuck me
verb
make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
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Examples
- stun fish