Numbed

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Numb \Numb\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Numbed} (n[u^]md); p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Numbing} (n[u^]m"[i^]ng).]
     To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion;
     to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to
     stupefy.
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           For lazy winter numbs the laboring hand. --Dryden.
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           Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.       --Tennyson.
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