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Another word for benumb

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Verb

  1. To render less sensitive

    Idioms:
    See also:

    awareness

  2. To dull the senses, as with a heavy blow, a shock, or fatigue

    See also:

    awareness

  3. To render helpless, as by emotion

    See also:

    affect

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Another word for benumb

Verb
  1. See also:

    deaden

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