BENUMB meaning: Deprive of physical or emotional feeling

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Definitions from Wiktionary (benumb)

▸ verb: (transitive) To make numb, as by cold or anesthetic.
▸ verb: (transitive, figurative) To deaden, dull (the mind, faculties, etc.).

Opposite:

enliven, stimulate, invigorate, animate

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