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numb

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make numb or insensitive

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Other meanings

2. adjective

lacking sensation

3. adjective

(followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive

4. adjective

so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; petrified

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