nums
verb (third-person singular simple present nums, present participle numming, past and past participle nummed) as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The cold numbed his fingers, making it difficult to turn the key.
Definition:A lack of feeling or sensation.
From numbness
Example:She nearly numbed her toes with cold when she stepped outside barefoot.
Definition:Almost completely without sensation.
From nearly numb
Example:The dentist applied a numbing agent to her gums before starting the tooth extraction.
Definition:A substance that causes the loss of sensation, often used in medical procedures.
From numbing agent
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