Dizionario Polacco - Inglese

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People usualy respond to a tense situation by becoming tense themselves, their body stiffen.

The law would stiffen penalties for tax evasion.

It's so cold my hands have gone numb.

The heavy blow had numbed his arm.

An injection soon numbed the pain.

numb with fear

We numb vulnerability-- when we're waiting...

Her legs had gone numb because of the position I'd told her to adpot

vodka might numb the pain in my hand’

And I know we've all seen images enough to make us numb, of the tragedies that we're perpetrating on the planet.

‘People are able to deceive themselves and numb their pain through denial.

he keeps building up the pressure until you are feeling numb

The boating accident victims felt numb by the time they got out of the icy water

“Falling into a K-hole” can leave the user emotionally numb

your face goes numb, and then, luckily, you die.

I've become so numb I can't feel you there I've become so tired So much more aware

Your gums will get numb in a few minutes.