hebetative
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hebetative — … Useful english dictionary
hebetate — hebetation, n. hebetative, adj. /heb i tayt /, v.t., hebetated, hebetating. to make dull or blunt. [1565 75; < L hebetatus made dull or blunt (ptp. of hebetare), equiv. to hebet (s. of hebes) blunt, dull + atus ATE1] * * * … Universalium
numbing — adj deadening, hebetative, dulling; narcotic, drugging, anesthetic, anesthetizing, stunning, shocking, paralyzing; hypnotic, Lethean, mesmerizing, stupefactive; chilly, freezing, frigid, glacial … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
hebetate — v.i.,v.t. make or become blunt or dull; a. dull witted. ♦ hebetation, n. ♦ hebetative, a … Dictionary of difficult words
