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stupefy

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of stupefy

to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected

stupefied by the ruling that he could not compete because he missed the qualifying age by two days

Synonyms of stupefy

amaze, astonish, astound, bowl over, dumbfound (also dumfound), flabbergast, floor, rock, shock, startle, stun, surprise (also surprize), thunderstrike

Words Related to stupefy

befuddle, bewilder, blindside, blow away, confound, confuse, daze, discomfit, disconcert, dismay, jar, muddle, nonplus, perplex, shake up

Phrases Synonymous with stupefy

knock for a loop, take aback, take by surprise

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