stultify
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself
Types & categories
- shew hypernym
Related & opposite
- stultification derivation
- law domain topic
Sense 2 verb
cause to appear foolish
He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent
Types & categories
- ridicule hypernym
Related & opposite
- stultification derivation
Sense 3 verb
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
This measure crippled our efforts
Types & categories
- weaken hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stultification |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | shew |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | stultification |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ridicule |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | weaken |