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Makes Insensitive Crossword Clue

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295%9Exact Match!
335%13Makes insensitive to pain

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We think the answer is "NUMBS" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Lacking sensation
  • • (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive
  • • So frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; petrified
  • verb
  • • Make numb or insensitive

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His hand numbs from the cold water."
  • • "The sight of blood numbs me."

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The Guardian Quick06 Sep 2011 Across 9
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