01 v. t. To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one's self by silly reasoning or conduct.
imp. & p. p.
Stultified; p. pr. & vb. n.
Stultifying
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1.
To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one's self by silly reasoning or conduct.
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2.
To regard as a fool, or as foolish.[R.]“The modern sciolist stultifies all understanding but his own, and that which he conceives like his own.” — Hazlitt.
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To allege or prove to be of unsound mind, so that the performance of some act may be avoided.(Law)