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Dumb

/dʌm/
Lacking the ability to speak or having limited cognitive understanding.

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Examples:

They can't make us dumber.

As for Clyde he was numb and dumb.

"Henry, don't play dumb with me.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating before the 12th century, from the Old English dumb, meaning silent or unable to speak, akin to Old High German tumb and Greek typhlos.

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