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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Numb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Numbed p. pr. & vb. n. Numbing ] To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion; to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to stupefy.
    For lazy winter numbs the laboring hand.   --Dryden.
    Like dull narcotics, numbing pain.   --Tennyson.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 numbing
      adj : causing numbness or insensitivity; "the numbing effect of
            grief"