Benumb
Benumb verb - To reduce or weaken in strength or feeling.
Usage example: a succession of personal tragedies had benumbed him to all grief
Lower
Lower verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.
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Lower and Benumb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/benumb/lower
Benumb & Lower. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/benumb/lower>.
Lower or Benumb. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/benumb/lower.
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