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# niman **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old English **Slug:** niman ## Words From This Root - benumb - to deprive of feeling or sensation; to deaden - nimble - quick and light in movement or thought; agile - benumbed - deprived of feeling or sensation; numbed - numbness - loss of sensation or feeling; emotional deadening
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Words from this root
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benumb
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/bɪˈnʌm/
to deprive of feeling or sensation; to deaden
nimble
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/ˈnɪmbəl/
quick and light in movement or thought; agile
benumbed
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/bɪˈnʌmd/
deprived of feeling or sensation; numbed
numbness
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/ˈnʌmnəs/
loss of sensation or feeling; emotional deadening
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