Numbing

What do we mean by numbing?

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).

The act of completely losing all touch with the real world by subjecting yourself to mindless,wasteful activity (often over the course of several hours) that often results in loss of brain cells and temporary conciousness. activities that qualify as numbing are: text messaging,being on myspacefor over six hours straight, guitar hero, video games, computer solitaire, and/ or any electronic device that a digital immigrant cannot operate. Numbing causes you to lose all touch with reality. For example, if one where to call your name while "numbing" you wouldn't respond period. However, after the numb session, all consciousness would be regained and you were address the person that called your name. Urban Dictionary

When you are so drunk that you cannot feel anything; you cannot feel your face or tongue, and if someone slaps you, then you are completely invisible to it Urban Dictionary

A person who acts in an exceptionally simple manner. One who is very childish. Stupid. Urban Dictionary

The feeling of feeling no feeling. Urban Dictionary

Simply not to feel anything. Urban Dictionary

1. Not able to feel. 2. What alchohol and drugs do to you to prevent pain. Urban Dictionary

To not feel. Urban Dictionary

The feeling of no feeling at all, if left to long may be taken over by undefined feelings that cant be controlled. Urban Dictionary

Loss of felling due to emotional stress. Urban Dictionary

The blood in your vessels does notgo into the limb so you lose feeling in it. No Feeling. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to numbing:
numbing, dumbing, nubbing.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word numbing:
lidocaine, collectivist, ptsd, sensation, psychic, cocaine, traumatic, painful, throat, flavor, pain, pepper, smoking, feeling, emotional, mouth, effect, effects, brain, getting, sense, agent, cold, violence, electric, caused, hot, cause, lack.

Words that rhyme with numbing:
forthcoming, coming, upcoming, shortcoming, plumbing, unbecoming, incoming, becoming, humming, homecoming, slumming, rimming, oncoming, strumming, chumming, cumming, thrumming, gumming, summing, plumming, overcoming, limning, drumming, crumbing, primming, succumbing, shimming, bumming, thumbing, hymning, mumming, scumming, dumbing, second coming, stumming, drum hung, outcome hung.

Adjectives that are often used to describe numbing:
psychic, emotional, psychological, general, slight, nuclear, psychophysical, gradual, mind, professional, generalized, temporary, affective, mild, partial, slow, severe, extreme, selective, sensory, ugly, protective, glib, defensive, profound, lasting, lifelong, cool, progressive, perceptual, denial, fast, pretty, continued.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective numbing:
effect, cold, pain, effects, sensation, shock, fear, sense, blow, symptoms, routine, work, chill, influence, experience, detail, boredom, regularity, repetition, sameness, terror, fatigue, process, feeling, force, water, spell, power, silence, fingers, agent, hours, drugs, horror, complexity, wind, monotony, grief, despair, medication, coldness, impact, medicine, grip, realization, depression, response, quality, sensations, sleep, poverty, exhaustion, statistics, dread, array, weariness, job, frequency, drug, jobs, tasks, weight, ache, hands, cream, task, agents, roar, detachment, paralysis, labor, speed, reality, drudgery, loss, details, dullness, conformity, fog, darkness, air, cloud, news, routines, confusion, heat, noise, touch, avoidance, taste, sadness, loneliness, indifference, tedium, throb, agony, isolation.

Consonant match to numbing:
naming, name hung.

Words that sound like numbing:
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