What does "stultify" mean?
Stultify: 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.
Additional senses
- 2.(Law) To allege or prove to be of unsound mind, so that the performance of some act may be avoided.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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