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What does numbness mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word numbness? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation.
  2. Inability or reduced ability to experience emotion.
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It was dark out, and a steady drizzle of rain fell upon them as the numbness wore away.
Maybe the numbness is the body providing temporary anesthesia for the pain.
As I run my palm along its breadth, a gelid numbness permeates into my flesh.
Jonathon's vice-like grip tightened, and suddenly there was no pain, just cold numbness.
In addition, guggul is used for arteriosclerosis, arthritic and rheumatic problems, numbness and impaired circulation.
It affects the muscles used to move, but not the nerves dealing with sensation, so there is no numbness or pins and needles.

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