Translations for „stupefy“ in the English » German Dictionary

stu·pefy <-ie-> [ˈstju:pɪfaɪ, Am ˈstu:pə-, ˌstju:-] VB trans usu passive

1. stupefy (render numb):

to be stupefied by sth

von etw dat benommen sein

2. stupefy:

to be stupefied by sth (astonish)

über etw acc verblüfft sein

to be stupefied by sth (shocked)

über etw acc bestürzt sein

to be stupefied by sth

von etw dat wie vor den Kopf geschlagen [o. A gestoßen] sein

we were stupefied by the news

die Nachricht hatte uns die Sprache verschlagen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Because of the depth and the influence of his words, the people were captivated, their intelligence was stupefied, and their hearts submitted to him.

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He is stupefied when she declares him a liar and a cheat, and tells him that she has already given him both the mantle and her bracelet.

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Despite her age, she recorded three to four songs in a day, leaving the quartet members stupefied.

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I am afraid they would be stupefied at our conduct.

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This stupefied the fish, which floats to the surface and are easily captured.

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Fishes are easily stupefied and subsequently paralyzed.

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Staring often occurs accidentally, when someone appears to be staring into space they may well be lost in thought, or stupefied, or simply unable to see.

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Tribal people historically used various plants for medicinal and food exploitation purposes extends the use notion for herbal fish stupefying plants.

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Are you so stupefied that you find this ditchwater enthralling?

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It is even said that at the mere sight of them many girls were so stupefied that they almost gave up the ghost.

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