stultify
English Thesaurus
1. deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | weaken, |
| definition | : | lessen the strength of (verb.change) |
2. cause to appear foolish (verb.communication)
3. prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | demonstrate, establish, prove, shew, show, |
| definition | : | establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment (verb.cognition) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
4. cause to appear foolish (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | befooling, stultification, befooling, stultification, |
| definition | : | derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | befooling, stultification, befooling, stultification, |
| definition | : | derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent (noun.communication) |
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