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1. benumb
verb. make numb or insensitive.
Synonyms
- desensitize
- numb
- blunt
- dull
Antonyms
- sensitise
- sensible
- sensitive
- unafraid
Etymology
- be- (English)
- be- (Middle English (1100-1500))
- numb (English)
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1. Noun, singular or mass
“Narkissos” probably derives from the word narkao/narke, meaning “benumb,” for the potent properties of the plants and their harmful effects on the nervous system, if applied to open wounds.