 benumbed |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] lacking sensation | |
| Synonyms: | numb asleep | |
| Examples: | "my foot is asleep" "numb with cold" |
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| Related terms: | insensible | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure | |
| Synonyms: | dulled | |
| Examples: | "the mind of the audience is becoming dulled" "the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond" |
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| Related terms: | uninterested | |
| Similar spelling: |
benumb |
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