Associations to the word «Stupefaction»
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Wiktionary
STUPEFACTION, noun. The state of dismay; shock.
Dictionary definition
STUPEFACTION, noun. A feeling of stupefied astonishment.
STUPEFACTION, noun. Marginal consciousness; "his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows"; "someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor".
STUPEFACTION, noun. The action of stupefying; making dull or lethargic; "the professor was noted for his stupefaction of the students".
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