Synonyms of numbs

numbs

verb

present tense third-person singular of numb

as in dulls

to reduce or weaken in strength or feeling

wait for the medication to numb your mouth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dulls
• reduces
• deadens
• diminishes
• blunts
• weakens
• dampens
• subsides
• benumbs
• subdues
• damps
• eases
• decreases
• cauterizes
• alleviates
• muffles
• lessens
• tones (down)
• mutes
• lowers
• lightens
• recedes
• debilitates
• wanes
• tapers (off)
• dwindles
• enfeebles
• moderates
• lets up (on)
• abates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sharpens
• enhances
• augments
• heightens
• intensifies
• stimulates
• strengthens
• deepens
• amplifies
• whets
• consolidates
• magnifies
• boosts
• arouses
• steps up
• animates
• redoubles
• beefs (up)