numb (v)
benumb (v)
blunt (v)
dull#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 39
def make numb or insensitive
examples The shock numbed her senses
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym desensitize, desensitise
Incoming links
Hyponym desensitize, desensitise

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