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benumbed

/bɛˈnʌmd/ verb · British & US
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What does benumbed mean?

verb

To numb or make numb; to deprive of feeling or sensation. To be in a state of numbness or insensibility.

Example

"The cold weather benumbed my fingers, making it difficult to hold the steering wheel."

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