Stult

Quick meaning: Stult is a verb meaning To choke off; to arrest; to deprive of strength or efficacy.

Meaning

To choke off; to arrest; to deprive of strength or efficacy.

Example Sentences

He thought that this paper would tend to stult the publication of those many absurd and misleading tabular statements with which the insurance world has been overdone for the last three or four years.

A great Injury to humanity is clone through needlessly and carelessly permitting workers to be poisoned by white lead, injured by excessive heat, made tuberculous by dusts, diseased' and stulted by working conditions that could be avoided.

In Pakistan, national liberation movement instead of moving forward, got stulted and its subcomponent, the foreign policy, far from being useful to the progress of national liberation, became instrumental in undermining even its political freedom.

If there is anything of a deterrent character in the working of the act now in force, so as to stult the business in the future, or to interfere with the great beneficent business of life insurance, to limit its usefulness, it certainly will have to go.

Word Forms

• stults
• stulting
• stulted

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stultify, choke, strangle, stifle, blunt, smother.

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