Crossword-Solution: NUMBING 7 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Numbing p. pr. & vb. n. of Numb

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causing numbness or insensitivity 1 answer
removes feeling 1 answer
Remove feeling from 2 answers
anesthetic 21 answers
Arctic 52 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CMEZAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with NUMBING (5)

Weakly I rose for the last time—my tortured lungs gasped for the breath that would fill them with a strange and numbing element, but instead I felt the revivifying breath of life-giving air surge through my starving nostrils into my dying lungs.
The Gods of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The mental suffering that Tarzan’s sorrowful thoughts induced had the effect of numbing his keen, perceptive faculties, so that the advancing savages were almost upon him before he became aware that he was no longer alone upon the beach.
The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Receiving no reply he turned the knob, and at the same instant a sudden recollection filled the tutor anew with numbing terror—he had, himself, locked the door behind him when he had entered the room.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Eleven o'clock struck from the power-house clock; lights were extinguished; at one o'clock the cable stopped, leaving an abrupt and numbing silence in the air.
McTeague Frank Norris 2006
The same numbing air fell on him, like an emanation from some persistent will-power, a something fierce and imminent which might reduce to impotence every impulse within its range.
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 1 (of 10) Edith Wharton 1995

Quotes with NUMBING (3)

We in our age are faced with a strange paradox. Never before have we had so much information in bits and pieces flooded upon us by radio and television and satellite, yet never before have we had so little inner certainty about our own being. The more objective truth increases, the more our inner certitude decreases. Our fantastically increased technical power, and each forward step in technology is experienced by many as a new push toward our possible annihilation. Nietzsche…
Rollo May The Discovery of Being: Writings in Existential Psychology
Reality is far more vicious than Russian roulette. First, it delivers the fatal bullet rather infrequently, like a revolver that would have hundreds, even thousands of chambers instead of six. After a few dozen tries, one forgets about the existence of a bullet, under a numbing false sense of security. Second, unlike a well-defined precise game like Russian roulette, where the risks are visible to anyone capable of multiplying and dividing by six, one does not observe the bar…
Nassim Nicholas Taleb Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
Fiction cannot recite the numbing numbers, but it can be that witness, that memory. A storyteller can attempt to tell the human tale, can make a galaxy out of the chaos, can point to the fact that some people survived even as most people died. And can remind us that the swallows still sing around the smokestacks.
Jane Yolen