numb | Definition of numb

numb

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of numb

to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling

wait for the medication to numb your mouth

Synonyms of numb

benumb, blunt, cauterize, damp, dampen, deaden, dull

Words Related to numb

muffle, mute, tone (down)

decrease, diminish, lessen, let up (on), lower, reduce, subdue

debilitate, enfeeble, weaken

dwindle, recede, subside, taper (off), wane

alleviate, ease, lighten

abate, moderate

Near Antonyms of numb

amplify, augment, beef (up), boost, consolidate, deepen, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnify, redouble, step up, strengthen

animate, arouse, stimulate

Antonyms of numb