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stultify in German

stultify in German is blameren, lächerlich machen, veralbern — stultify means to stunt, inhibit (progress, ideas, etc.) or make dull and uninteresting, especially through routine that is overly restrictive or limiting.

stultify in German

blameren
verb
(transitive, dated) To cause to appear foolish; to deprive of strength; to stupefy. [from early 19th c.]
lächerlich machen
verb
(transitive, dated) To cause to appear foolish; to deprive of strength; to stupefy. [from early 19th c.]
veralbern
verb
(transitive, dated) To cause to appear foolish; to deprive of strength; to stupefy. [from early 19th c.]

What does "stultify" mean?

  1. verb To stunt, inhibit (progress, ideas, etc.) or make dull and uninteresting, especially through routine that is overly restrictive or limiting.
  2. verb To make useless or worthless.
  3. verb To cause to appear foolish; to deprive of strength; to stupefy.
  4. verb To prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence.
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What is "stultify" in German?

"stultify" in German is blameren, lächerlich machen, veralbern. stultify means: To stunt, inhibit (progress, ideas, etc.) or make dull and uninteresting, especially through routine that is overly restrictive or limiting.

Are there other ways to say "stultify" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "stultify": blameren, lächerlich machen, veralbern.

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