numbing
-entumeciendo
Present participle ofnumb.

numb

numb(
nuhm
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. entumecido
I spent an hour sitting in the lotus position and now my legs are numb.Me pasé una hora sentado en la posición de loto y ahora mis piernas están entumecidas.
My toes are numb from the cold.Tengo los dedos de los pies entumecidos del frío.
a. paralizado
She stood there without blinking, numb with terror, waiting for the dragon to devour her.Se quedó allí sin pestañear, paralizada de miedo, esperando a que el dragón la devorara.
a. insensible
Working in a morgue made me numb to the nakedness of dead bodies.Trabajar en una morgue me hizo insensible a la desnudez de los cadáveres.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. entumecer
The icy wind had numbed my ears.El viento helado me había entumecido las orejas.
b. adormecer
We're going to need to numb your hand to perform the surgery.Vamos a tener que adormecerte la mano para hacer la cirugía.
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