Stultify

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one's self by silly reasoning or conduct.
  • (v. t.) To regard as a fool, or as foolish.
  • (v. t.) To allege or prove to be of unsound mind, so that the performance of some act may be avoided.