Definitions

1. verb

to make someone feel extremely tired, bored, or amazed so that they are unable to think or act normally

“The long lecture began to stupefy the students, who eventually started to nod off.”

2. verb

to shock or surprise someone, especially in a way that makes them unable to respond or think

“The news of the sudden earthquake stupefied the entire town.”

3. noun

a state of being extremely tired, bored, or amazed so that someone is unable to think or act normally

“The audience fell into a state of stupefaction after the magician’s final trick.”