English-Swedish translations for numb

• bedöva
  Vi skall bedöva dig, så att du inte känner något under operationen.
• domna
  Fingrarna nästan domnade av kylan så vi fick ha vinterjackor, torgvantar och mössa på.
  Jag domnade av och öppnade inte ögonen igen förrän nästa morgon.
• domnad
• lam
• valen

Definition of numb

• Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation
• Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way
• Causing numbness
• To cause to become numb (physically or emotionally
• To cause to be less intense
• To cause to be less acute
• To become numb (especially physically

Examples

• fingers numb with cold
• legs numb from kneeling
• numb with shock; numb with boredom
• The dentist gave me novocaine to numb my tooth before drilling, thank goodness
• When I first heard the news, I was numbed by the shock
• He turned to alcohol to numb his pain

Related words

• numbering
• outnumber
• numbers
• f-number
• numbat
• numbered
• numbing
• numbed
• outnumbered