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/stooh'peuh fak"tiv, styooh'-/, adj.serving to stupefy.[1520-30; < ML stupefactivus, equiv. to L stupefact(us) (see STUPEFACTION) + -ivus -IVE]
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Stupefactive — Stu pe*fac tive, a. & n. [Cf. F. stup[ e]factif, LL. stupefactivus.] Same as {Stupefacient}. [Written also {stupifactive}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stupefactive — index narcotic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
stupefactive — stu·pe·fac·tive (stoo″pə fakґtiv) stupefacient (def. 1) … Medical dictionary
stupefactive — adj. causing stupefaction, inducing stupor … English contemporary dictionary
stupefactive — a. Stupefying … New dictionary of synonyms
stupefactive — stu·pe·fac·tive … English syllables
stupefactive — /stjupəˈfæktɪv/ (say styoohpuh faktiv) adjective serving to stupefy …
stupefactive — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|faktiv adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin stupefactivus, from Latin stupefactus (past participle of stupefacere) + ivus ive archaic : stupefacient … Useful english dictionary
stupifactive — Stupefactive Stu pe*fac tive, a. & n. [Cf. F. stup[ e]factif, LL. stupefactivus.] Same as {Stupefacient}. [Written also {stupifactive}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Obstupefactive — Ob*stu pe*fac tive, a. Stupefactive. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
