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benumb - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'benumb' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Benumb [ a.]
- To make torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to stupefy; as, a hand or foot benumbed by cold.

Meaning of 'benumb' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . benumb [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make numb or insensitive
Example in sentence:
  • The shock numbed her senses