numb (v.)
- abate
- allay
- alleviate
- anesthetize
- appease
- asleep
- assuage
- bedaze
- benumb
- besot
- bite
- blunt
- callous
- chill
- chloroform
- coldcock
- cushion
- cut
- dead
- deaden
- desensitize
- diminish
- dope
- dormant
- drug
- dull
- ease
- etherize
- foment
- freeze
- frost
- immobilize
- kayo
- lay
- lessen
- lull
- mitigate
- mollify
- mull
- narcotize
- nip
- obtund
- pad
- palliate
- palsy
- paralyze
- penetrate
- pierce
- poultice
- reduce
- refrigerate
- relieve
- salve
- slack
- slacken
- slake
- slow
- soften
- soothe
- stun
- stupefy
- subdue
- wan
- weary
numb (adj.)
- aloof
- apathetic
- asleep
- benumbed
- blase
- blunt
- bored
- callous
- casual
- comatose
- cut
- dead
- deadened
- debilitated
- detached
- disinterested
- dopey
- dormant
- droopy
- drugged
- dull
- ease
- enervated
- exanimate
- heartless
- heavy
- hopeless
- inanimate
- incurious
- indifferent
- inert
- insensate
- insensible
- insensitive
- insentient
- insouciant
- jaded
- lackadaisical
- languid
- languorous
- lay
- leaden
- lethargic
- lifeless
- listless
- lumpish
- moribund
- nonchalant
- numbed
- obdurate
- obtuse
- passive
- phlegmatic
- remote
- sated
- senseless
- slack
- sleepy
- slow
- sluggish
- somnolent
- soporific
- spiritless
- stagnant
- stoic
- stupefied
- supine
- thick-skinned
- torpid
- uncaring
- unconcerned
- unconscious
- unfeeling
- uninterested
- unperceptive
- vegetative
- wan
- weary
- withdrawn
- world-weary
