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mpi·n vt 1 to make [ ] numb: numb, benumb; deaden 2 [Fig] to make [ ] sluggish/clumsy 3 to dull [a blade] 4 to stunt the growth of [ ] mpi'|rë adj (i) 1 numb, benumbed; deadened 2 [Fig] sluggish, awkward, clumsy 3 (of a blade) dulled, dull 4 stunted mpi'|r|je nf ger 1 < mpi·n, mpi'·het 2 numbness; pins and needles sensation