Benumb and Tone

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Benumb verb - To reduce or weaken in strength or feeling.

Usage example: a succession of personal tragedies had benumbed him to all grief

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Tone and benumb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tone" instead a verb "Benumb".

Tone verb - Vary the pitch of one's speech.

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Benumb and tone are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Benumb" instead a verb "Tone".

Nearby Words: toneless, toned, toning, tonal

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