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Causing Insensitivity Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
NUMBING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NUMBING
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NUMBING" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Causing numbness or insensitivity verb
- • To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally).
- • To cause (a feeling) to be less intense.
- • To cause (the mind, faculties, etc.) to be less acute.
- • To become numb (especially physically). noun
- • An act by which something is numbed.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The numbing cold air made it hard to feel my fingers."
- • "The numbing effect of the medication helped to dull the pain."
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| The Guardian Quick21 Jul 2023 | Down 15 | |
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