English to English
verb
- prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence
Nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself.
source: WordNet 3.0
- cause to appear foolish
He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent.
source: WordNet 3.0
- deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless
This measure crippled our efforts.
Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one's self by silly reasoning or conduct.
source: Webster 1913