Overview of verb benumb

The verb benumb has 1 sense

• numb, benumb, blunt, dull -- (make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses")

Overview of adj benumbed

The adj benumbed has 2 senses

• asleep, benumbed, numb -- (lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold")


• dulled, benumbed -- (having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure; "the mind of the audience is becoming dulled"; "the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond")