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Meaning and definition for "numb" word

[adjective] so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; "petrified with fear"; "she was petrified by the eerie sound"; "too numb with fear to move"
[adjective] lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold"
[verb] make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
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\Numb\, 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}.] 1. Enfeebled in, or destitute of, the power of sensation and motion; rendered torpid; benumbed; insensible; as, the fingers or limbs are numb with cold. ``A stony image, cold and numb.'' --Shak. 2. Producing numbness; benumbing; as, the numb, cold night. [Obs.] --Shak.
\Numb\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Numbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Numbing}.] To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion; to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to stupefy. For lazy winter numbs the laboring hand. --Dryden. Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. --Tennyson.

Synonyms for numb

afraid(p), asleep(p), benumb, benumbed, blunt, dull, insensible, petrified

See also: desensitise | desensitize |

Related terms: bite, coldcock, desensitized, dope, immobilize, incurious, insensible, knock out, knock senseless, languorous, leaden, nip, obtund, pad, pour balm into, salve, slake, sleepy, soften, spunkless, stun, world-weary

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Let's analyse "numb" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and One vowel. 25% of vowels is 13.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: BMUN. Average typing speed for these characters is 1000 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: -. ..- -- -...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: numb: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: numb: 5 + 3 + 4 + 2 = 14, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
B (1) 2 High Priestess Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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