benumb in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for benumb in the English»Spanish Dictionary

benumb [Am bəˈnəm, Brit bɪˈnʌm] VB trans usu pass

1. benumb (numb):

benumb

entumecer

our hands were benumbed by the cold

teníamos las manos entumecidas por el frío

2. benumb mind/senses:

benumb

embotar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These are but numbers, although they benumb us, or should.

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In the city, that wind eddies through cold streets, across chilled puddles, before benumbing the elderly.

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Indeed, the impunity on the part of some of these organisations is benumbing.

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Look at the issue of corruption, it is benumbing, overwhelming.

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Taken cumulatively, as a totality, the occurrences are nothing if not benumbing.

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