(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Numb.

Siberian abatement algid allayment alleviating alleviation alleviative analgesia analgesic anesthesia anesthetic anesthetizing anodyne appeasement arctic assuagement assuasive balmy balsamic below zero benumbing biting bitter bitterly cold bleak boreal brisk brumal cathartic cleansing cold cold as charity cold as death cold as ice cold as marble crisp cutting deadening demulcent diminishment diminution dulling ease easement easing emollient freezing freezing cold frigid gelid glacial hibernal hiemal hyperborean ice-cold ice-encrusted icelike icy inclement keen lenitive lessening lulling mitigating mitigation mitigative mollification narcotic nipping nippy pain-killing palliation palliative penetrating piercing pinching purgative raw reduction relief relieving remedial remedy rigorous salving severe sharp sleety slushy snappy softening soothing stone-cold stunning stupefying subduement subduing subzero supercooled winterbound winterlike wintery wintry