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engourdir

to numb / to make numb
Used for numbness from cold, poor circulation, or anesthesia. Often used reflexively (s'engourdir). Can also mean to dull the senses or mind.
j'engourdis
I numb
nous engourdissons
we numb
tu engourdis
you numb - informal
vous engourdissez
you numb - formal
il/elle/on engourdit
he/she/one numbs
ils/elles engourdissent
they numb
Le froid engourdit mes doigts.
(The cold numbs my fingers.)
Tu engourdis tes mains dehors?
(Are your hands getting numb outside?)
La glace engourdit la douleur.
(The ice numbs the pain.)
Nous engourdissons vite en hiver.
(We get numb quickly in winter.)
Vous engourdissez les jambes?
(Are your legs going numb?)
Mes pieds s'engourdissent souvent.
(My feet often go numb.)
J'engourdis toujours au froid.
(I always go numb in the cold.)
Ta main n'engourdit pas?
(Isn't your hand going numb?)
Elle engourdit son bras la nuit.
(She numbs her arm at night.)
Pourquoi mes orteils engourdissent?
(Why are my toes going numb?)
Ils engourdissent sans bouger.
(They go numb without moving.)
Le dentiste va engourdir ma bouche.
(The dentist will numb my mouth.)
Ça engourdit après deux minutes.
(It goes numb after two minutes.)