go numb

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

A common informal way to say 'become numb'.

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Examples (10)

  • His fingers were beginning to go numb.
  • Their fingers were going numb with cold.
  • My legs started to go numb after sitting still for so long.
  • If you keep holding that position, your arm will go numb.
  • The dentist injected the area, and soon my mouth began to go numb.
  • She felt her toes go numb from the freezing water.
  • Don't let your hands go numb while shoveling snow.
  • After the fall, his entire right side seemed to go numb.
  • My lips went numb from the strong anesthetic.
  • His brain felt like it was going numb from the overwhelming news.