STUPEFACTION, noun [Latin See Stop.]
1. The act of rendering stupid.
2. A stupid or senseless state; insensibility; dullness; torpor; stupidity.
Resistance of the dictates of conscience brings a hardness and stupefaction upon it.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.