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benumbverb to reduce or weaken in strength or feelinga succession of personal tragedies had benumbed him to all grief blunt, cauterize, damp, dampen, deaden, dull, numb muffle, mute, tone (down)decrease, diminish, lessen, let up (on), lower, reduce, subduedebilitate, enfeeble, weakendwindle, recede, subside, taper (off), wanealleviate, ease, lightenabate, moderate sharpen, whet amplify, augment, beef (up), boost, consolidate, deepen, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnify, redouble, step up, strengthenanimate, arouse, stimulate in the 14th century |