numbing

Meaning of numbing

verb
  1. To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).
    The dentist gave me novocaine to numb my tooth before drilling, thank goodness.
  2. To cause (a feeling) to be less intense.
    He turned to alcohol to numb his pain.
  3. To cause (the mind, faculties, etc.) to be less acute.
  4. To become numb (especially physically).

noun

An act by which something is numbed.

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Hyphenation of numbing

numb-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • numbing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

numbing synonyms

Meaning :

benumb, dull

Words that rhyme with numbing

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