Definition of Benmb
Be*numb" (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Benumbed (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n.
Benumbing.] [OE. binomen, p. p. of binimen to take
away, AS. beniman; pref. be + niman to take. See
Numb, a., and cf. Benim.] To make
torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to stupefy; as, a hand or
foot benumbed by cold.
The creeping death benumbed her senses first.
Dryden.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to make something numb, especially by cold
- to dull the senses, especially by the use of anesthetic
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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