Meaning of NUMBING

Pronunciation:			'numing
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adj]  causing numbness or insensitivity; "the numbing effect of grief"
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	Synonyms:		desensitising, desensitizing
Thesaurus Terms
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