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engourdi

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engourdi

-numbed

Past participle of engourdir.

engourdi

Past participle of s'engourdir.

engourdi

numb

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engourdi

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).

adjective

1. (partially devoid of sensation and mobility)

a. numb

Mes doigts sont engourdis après être restés trop longtemps dans le froid.My fingers are numb after being in the cold for too long.

b. asleep

Je ne peux pas marcher pour l'instant car j'ai la jambe engourdie.I can't walk right now because my leg is asleep.

A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).

(figurative)

(lacking sharpness)

a. slow

L'esprit de mon grand-père est parfois un peu engourdi.My grandfather's mind is sometimes a little bit slow.

b. numb

Je me sens un peu engourdi depuis que j'ai reçu ces tristes nouvelles.I feel a little numb since I received that sad news.

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