Etymological root
niman
Old English
Words from this root(4)
benumb
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/bɪˈnʌm/
to deprive of feeling or sensation; to deaden
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nimble
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/ˈnɪmbəl/
quick and light in movement or thought; agile
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benumbed
C2+
/bɪˈnʌmd/
deprived of feeling or sensation; numbed
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numbness
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/ˈnʌmnəs/
loss of sensation or feeling; emotional deadening
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