Benumbing

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  • v. Present participle of benumb.
    • Word Usage
    "That of body is nothing but a kind of benumbing laziness, intermitting exercise, which, if we may believe [1547] Fernelius, causeth crudities, obstructions, excremental humours, quencheth the natural heat, dulls the spirits, and makes them unapt to do any thing whatsoever."
    Verb Form
    benumbed    benumbing    benumbs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    desensitise    desensitize   
    Form
    benumbed    benumbing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stupefy    numb    dull    paralyze   
    Same Context
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