How do you pronounce benumb?

benumb is pronounced as /bɪˈnʌm/.

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benumb

🥶benumb (binam)

verb

/bɪˈnʌm/

engourdir (engourdir)

Bent bequeath

Signification

to make physically numb or without sensation; to make mentally dull or insensitive

Traduction de la signification

rendre insensible physiquement; émousser les émotions

rendre insensible physiquement; emousser les emotions

Phrases d'exemple

The freezing wind seemed to benumb his fingers within minutes.

Le vent glacial semblait lui engourdir les doigts en quelques minutes.

Le vent glacial semblait lui engourdir les doigts en quelques minutes

Expressions d'exemple

benumb the senses

engourdir les sens

Synonymes

numb, deaden, dull, anesthetize, stupefy

Antonymes

sensitize, stimulate, awaken

Collocations

benumb the senses, benumbed by cold, benumbed feeling, emotionally benumbed

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