Definitions:

1. Refers to the process or result of causing someone or something to appear foolish, absurd, or lacking intelligence or wisdom. NOUN
   • The repetitive tasks assigned to the employees resulted in a feeling of stultification among the workforce.
2. The act of making someone feel or appear foolish or embarrassed. NOUN
   • The comedian's jokes relied on the stultification of common stereotypes to provoke laughter.

Synonyms:

• deadening
• debasement
• Defooling
• degradation
• Derision
• Impairment