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   benumbed

   /bɪˈnʌmd/

   adjective

   • 1. deprived of physical or emotional feeling: "a hoarse shout cut through his benumbed senses"

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   What does benumb mean?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of BENUMB is to make inactive : deaden.

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   What was a benumbed public?

   • For the benumbed public the list seemed endless: strikes, labor and student violence, rocketing inflation and crime rates, unbridled corruption, firebombing, and so on. He wanted to resist; he wanted to cry out and tell her the truth, but a strange, leaden powerlessness benumbed him.

   BENUMBED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   What does Numb mean?

   • 1. To make numb, especially by cold. 2. To render senseless or inactive, as from shock or boredom: The dull skit benumbed the audience. [Middle English binomen, from past participle of binimen, to take away, from Old English beniman : be-, away; see be- + niman, to take; see numb .] be·numb′ment n.

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   What does beniman mean?

   • [ 1350–1400; back formation from ME benomen, ptp. of benimen to take away, OE beniman; c. D benemen, G benehmen, Goth biniman. See be-, nimble, numb] 2 meanings: 1. to make numb or powerless; deaden physical feeling in, as by cold 2. to make inactive; stupefy (the mind,.... Click for more definitions.

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   Benumbed means unable to feel because of cold, shock, etc. See how to use this formal adjective in sentences and compare it with related words like numb and anaesthesia.

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     unable to feel because of cold, shock, etc.: a face benumbed...

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     BENUMBED definicja: 1. unable to feel because of cold,...

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     BENUMBED translate: 麻木的，僵硬的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     BENUMBED translate: 麻木的，僵硬的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   • Cambridge English Dictionary에서의 의미

     benumbed 의미, 정의, benumbed의 정의: 1. unable to feel because of...

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   Benumbed means unable to feel because of cold, shock, etc. See how to use this formal adjective in sentences and learn its pronunciation and translations in different languages.

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   Benumb is a verb that means to make inactive, deaden, or numb, especially by cold. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for benumb.

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   Benumb definition: to make numb; deprive of sensation. See examples of BENUMB used in a sentence.

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   Benumbed means lacking sensation or interest, often caused by cold or shock. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of benumbed in English and Spanish.

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   Benumb means to make numb or powerless, or to deaden the mind, will, or feelings. See the word frequency, origin, synonyms, and examples of benumb in British and American English.

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   having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure. “the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond”. synonyms: dulled. unabsorbed, uninterested. not having or showing interest.