STUPEFACIENT
\stjˈuːpɪfˌe͡ɪʃənt], \stjˈuːpɪfˌeɪʃənt], \s_t_j_ˈuː_p_ɪ_f_ˌeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_t]\
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By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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n. Any thing producing stupefaction or insensibility ; narcotic; opiate:-also written stupefactive.
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