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stupor

/ˈstu.pɚ/ noun C2
  1. A state of greatly dulled or completely suspended consciousness or sensibility; (particularly medicine) a chiefly mental condition marked by absence of spontaneous movement, greatly diminished responsiveness to stimulation, and usually impaired consciousness. (countable, uncountable) · He fell into a drunken stupor.· She woke from a deep stupor after the medication.
  2. A state of extreme apathy or torpor resulting often from stress or shock. (countable, uncountable)

Plural stupors

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The grating against the library-door aroused the young girl from the stupor in which she was plunged, and which almost amounted to insensibility.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1000 · C1

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