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NUMBING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Causing numbness or insensitivity

Example:

the numbing effect of grief

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

desensitising; desensitizing (making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb numb

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