stupefactive

stupefactive
/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

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