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Torpify

Torpify \Tor"pi*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Torpified; p. pr. & vb. n. Torpifying. .] [L. torpere to be torpid + -fy.] To make torpid; to numb, or benumb.

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torpify

vb. (context transitive English) To make torpid; to benumb.

Usage examples of "torpify".

Her eyes seemed to torpify my body while they stimulated my mind, as opium does.