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  • 11an|es´the|tiz´er — an|es|the|tize «uh NEHS thuh tyz», transitive verb, tized, tiz|ing. 1. to make (a person, animal, or area of the body) unable to feel pain, touch, cold, or other sensation; make insensible. 2. Figurative. to lessen or deaden (the emotional or… …

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  • 12an|es´the|ti|za´tion — an|es|the|tize «uh NEHS thuh tyz», transitive verb, tized, tiz|ing. 1. to make (a person, animal, or area of the body) unable to feel pain, touch, cold, or other sensation; make insensible. 2. Figurative. to lessen or deaden (the emotional or… …

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  • 13an|es|the|tize — «uh NEHS thuh tyz», transitive verb, tized, tiz|ing. 1. to make (a person, animal, or area of the body) unable to feel pain, touch, cold, or other sensation; make insensible. 2. Figurative. to lessen or deaden (the emotional or critical response… …

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  • 14Entrance — En*trance , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entranced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entrancing}.] [Pref. en + trance.] 1. To put into a trance; to make insensible to present objects. [1913 Webster] Him, still entranced and in a litter laid, They bore from field and to …

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  • 15Entranced — Entrance En*trance , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entranced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entrancing}.] [Pref. en + trance.] 1. To put into a trance; to make insensible to present objects. [1913 Webster] Him, still entranced and in a litter laid, They bore from… …

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  • 16Entrancing — Entrance En*trance , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Entranced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Entrancing}.] [Pref. en + trance.] 1. To put into a trance; to make insensible to present objects. [1913 Webster] Him, still entranced and in a litter laid, They bore from… …

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  • 17cauterize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 14th century 1. to sear with a cautery or caustic < cauterize a wound > 2. to make insensible ; deaden < must oust the feeling, or cauterize it Robert Craft > • …

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  • 18The dozens — also known as Yo Momma Fights , is an element of the African American oral tradition in which two competitors, usually males, go head to head in a competition of often good natured, ribald trash talk . They take turns insulting mdash; cracking …

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  • 19The Dozens — For other uses, see Dozens (disambiguation). Your father redirects here. For the family member, see father. The Dozens is a game that has its origins in African American slavery. The game originates from the devaluing and bargaining off of&#8230; …

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  • 20deaden — v. a. 1. Weaken, impair, abate, restrain, retard, dull, damp, dampen. 2. Blunt, benumb, paralyze, obtund, hebetate, make insensible …

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