stultification
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Definition(s):
- (n) derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
- (n) the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
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Usage(s):
- China's own communist movement was born in its misery-laden lanes; much of its recent history has been stultification under Maoism.
- If Lilah is trying to escape the traps of the lower-middle class, Steve is trying to avoid the respectability and stultification of the upper-middle class.
- Then boredom in Austria was replaced by stultification in Hot Springs.
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