1. (

• besot ,
• stupefy

) make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation ;

2. (

• perplex ,
• vex ,
• stick ,
• get ,
• puzzle ,
• mystify ,
• baffle ,
• beat ,
• pose ,
• bewilder ,
• flummox ,
• stupefy ,
• nonplus ,
• gravel ,
• amaze ,
• dumbfound

) be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me;

3. (

• stun ,
• stupefy

) make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish" ;

1. (

• astonishing ,
• astounding ,
• staggering ,
• stupefying ,

) so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying" ;

2. (

• stupefying

) making physically stupid or dull or insensible; "a stupefying blow to the head"; "the stupefying effects of hemp" ;

3. (

• stupefying

) shocking with surprise and consternation; "the stupefying impact of the tragedy" ;