stupefy
From LSJ
καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Drive out of one's senses: P. and V. ἐξιστάναι, ἐκπλήσσειν, P. καταπλήσσειν.
Dull: P. and V. ἀμβλύνειν, ἀπαμβλύνειν, V. καταμβλύνειν.
Lull to sleep: P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plat.), V. κοιμᾶν.
Stupefy with smoke: Ar. τύφειν.
