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    numbing
    /ˈnʌmɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. depriving one of feeling or responsiveness: "the numbing effect of alcohol"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNUMBING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Numbing is the present participle of numb, which means to make something or someone feel numb. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of numbing with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

    • Numb

      to make something or someone feel numb: The extreme cold...

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › numbingNUMBING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Numbing definition: causing numbness or insensibility; stupefying. See examples of NUMBING used in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › numbingNumbing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Numbing is an adjective that means tending or serving to make numb or spiritless. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and phrases containing numbing from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNUMBING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Numbing is the present participle of numb, which means to make something or someone feel numb. Learn more about the meaning, usage and synonyms of numbing from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNUMB | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to make something or someone feel numb: The extreme cold numbed her face and hands. The children are still numbed by their father's death. Synonyms. blunt. dull. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Unable to feel anything. anaesthesia. asleep. benumbed. dead. numbingly. numbly.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › numbNumb Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Numb is an adjective that means unable to feel anything in a particular part of your body or unable to think, feel, or react normally. Numb is also a verb that means to make or become numb. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › numbingnumbing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of numbing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.