- numb
- numb 'nəm adj devoid of sensation esp. as a result of cold or anesthesia
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(num) [A.S. niman] anesthetic (def. 1).
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Numb — may refer to: Having deficient psychological or physical sensation NUMB (gene), a human gene Numb (film), a 2007 film starring Matthew Perry Northwestern University Wildcat Marching Band, or NUMB Numb (magazine), an arts and literary magazine… … Wikipedia
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Numb — (n[u^]m), a. [OE. nume, nome, prop., seized, taken, p. p. of nimen to take, AS. niman, p. p. numen. [root]7. See {Nimble}, {Nomad}, and cf. {Benumb}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Enfeebled in, or destitute of, the power of sensation and motion; rendered… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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numb — [num] adj. [< ME nome, nomen, pp. of nimen, to take (with unhistoric b): see NOMY] 1. weakened in or deprived of the power of feeling or moving; benumbed; deadened; insensible [numb with cold, numb with grief] 2. having the nature of numbness… … English World dictionary
numb´ly — numb «nuhm», adjective, verb. –adj. having lost the power of feeling or moving: »My fingers are numb with cold. SYNONYM(S): deadened, insensible, benumbed. –v.t. 1. to make numb: »arms and ankles,…numbed and stiff with…binding (Daniel Defoe). 2.… … Useful english dictionary
Numb — Numb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Numbed} (n[u^]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Numbing} (n[u^]m [i^]ng).] To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion; to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to stupefy. [1913 Webster] For lazy winter … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
numb — [adj] deadened, insensitive aloof, anesthetized, apathetic, asleep, benumbed, callous, casual, comatose, dazed, dead, detached, disinterested, frozen, immobilized, incurious, indifferent, insensate, insensible, insentient, lethargic, listless,… … New thesaurus
numb — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ deprived of the power of sensation. ► VERB ▪ make numb. DERIVATIVES numbly adverb numbness noun ORIGIN from obsolete nomen «taken», from Germanic … English terms dictionary
numb — index drug, insusceptible (uncaring), obtund, torpid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
