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| stu·por [ stpər ] |
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1. dazed state: an acute lack of mental alertness brought on, e.g. by shock or lack of sleep
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2. unconsciousness: a state of near-unconsciousness induced by, e.g. drugs or alcohol
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| [14th century. < Latin< stupere "be stunned"] |
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  stu·por·ous adjective |
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