elude vs stupefy

elude and stupefy both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elude	No	No	Yes	No
stupefy	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stupefy is a hypernym of elude; that is, stupefy is a word with a broader meaning than elude:

Other hypernyms of elude include amaze, baffle, beat, bewilder, dumbfound, flummox, get, gravel, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pose, puzzle, stick, vex.

elude (verb)	stupefy (verb)
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)	make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
escape, either physically or mentally	be a mystery or bewildering to
be incomprehensible to; escape understanding by	make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation