About The Word Desensitize

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Desensitize

Desensitize Meaning & Definition
Desensitize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Desensitize?

[v] make insensitive; "His military training desensitized him"
[v] cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Desensitize: desensitise | desensitise

Related Terms | Find terms related to Desensitize: anesthetize | bedaze | benumb | besot | blunt | chloroform | coldcock | deaden | dope | drug | dull | etherize | freeze | hebetate | kayo | knock out | knock senseless | knock stiff | knock unconscious | KO | lay out | mull | narcotize | numb | obtund | palsy | paralyze | put to sleep | stun | stupefy

See Also | alter | alter | bedaze | benumb | besot | blunt | change | change | daze | deaf | deafen | dull | numb | stun | stupefy

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