| According to them, progress of the productive forces inevitably results in the stultification of the masses, in cultural decline, and finally in a new kind of barbarism. |
| Blame is clearly the wrong word, but there is little doubt that much of the responsibility for this emotional stultification rests with his parents. |
| His novels pour by in a sparkling, voracious onrush, each wave topped with foam, each paragraph luxurious and delicious, but the net effect perilously close to stultification. |
| Similarly, the notions of stultification and isolation from the West cannot be supported. |
| All those other names have only preserved it from official and academic stultification. |
| This was also the Age of Reason, which marked a period of great spiritual somnolence and stultification in the Church of England. |
