| VERB | emotion | stultify | prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | stultify | cause to appear foolish | |
| change | stultify, cripple | deprive of strength or efficiency |
| Sounds | stah'ltahfay. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acidify ... vilify: 78 rhymes with fay... | |
| Meaning | prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Example | "nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself" | |
| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | prove, demonstrate, establish, show, shew | Establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment / experiment |
| Spanish | dejar por inútil | |
| Nouns | stultification | derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent |
| Meaning | Cause to appear foolish. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Broader | ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun | subject to laughter or ridicule |
| Spanish | ridiculizar | |
| Nouns | stultification | derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent |
| Meaning | deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | cripple | |
| Broader | weaken | lessen the strength of |
| Spanish | incapacitar, inutilizar, invalidar, lisiar, mutilar, tullir | |
| Catalan | esgarriar, esguerrar, incapacitar | |
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