numb
BrE /nʌm/ AmE /nʌm/
adjective, verb en → es
having no feeling in a part of your body because it has been injured or is very cold
insensible, adormecido, entumecido
Collocations numb fingers · a numb sensation
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My hands were completely numb.
Mis manos estaban completamente adormecidas.
not feeling any strong emotions; not caring about anything
indiferente, insensible, apático
Collocations numb with shock · a numb feeling
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She felt numb after hearing the news.
Se sintió indiferente después de escuchar la noticia.
to make someone or something lose feeling in a part of their body
hacer adormecer, entumecer
- numb sb/sth + with sth
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The cold air numbed his face.
El aire frío entumeció su rostro.
to make someone feel no strong emotions; to stop someone caring about something
hacer indiferente, entumecer emocionalmente
- numb sb/sth + with sth
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The shock of the accident numbed her emotions.
El impacto del accidente la dejó indiferente emocionalmente.