stultify

English - Turkish

Definition of stultify in English Turkish dictionary: {f} rezil etmek; çıkmaza sokmak; aptal gibi göstermek; aptallaştırmak; {f} çürütmek; {f} -i çıkmaza sokmak; {f} küçük düşürmek; {f} (şevk, heves, inisiyatif v.b.'ni) yavaş yavaş yok etmek; {f} etkisini azaltmak; {f} iptal etmek; {f} aptal durumuna düşürmek
stultify the mind: aptallaştırmak
stultifying: boğucu
stultification: {i} aptallaştırma
stultification: {i} ket vurma
stultifying: {s} insanın inisiyatifini yavaş yavaş yok eden; boğucu

English - English

Definition of stultify in English English dictionary: To prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence; To deprive of strength or efficacy; make useless or worthless; To cause to appear foolish; to give an appearance of foolishness to; {v} to become or render foolish; cause to appear foolish; "He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent" prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence; "nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself; cause to appear foolish; "He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent"; To prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someones incompetence; deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work"; To regard as a fool, or as foolish; To allege or prove to be of unsound mind, so that the performance of some act may be avoided; If something stultifies you, it makes you feel empty or dull in your mind, because it is so boring. This attitude stultifies scientific progress + stultifying stul·ti·fy·ing A rigid routine can be stultifying and boring; prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence; "nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself"; {f} mock, deride, degrade; render useless; prove to be insane (Law); To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one's self by silly reasoning or conduct; prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence; "nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself
stultification: {i} derision, degradation; act of rendering useless
stultification: the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
stultification: the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine) derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
stultification: derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
stultification: The act of stultifying, or the state of being stultified
stultification: The process of making stultified
stultified: past of stultify
stultifier: One who stultifies
stultifying: {s} mocking; regarded as a fool; proven to be insane (Law)
stultifying: Tending to stultify
stultifying: so boring that you feel as though you are losing your ability to think (stultificare , from stultus )