 desensitize |
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| 1. | [ verb ] cause not to be sensitive | |
| Synonyms: | desensitise | |
| Examples: | "The war desensitized many soldiers" "The photographic plate was desensitized" |
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| Related terms: | sensitize change besot deafen numb stun desensitization | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cause not to be sensitive | |
| Synonyms: | desensitise | |
| Examples: | "The war desensitized many soldiers" "The photographic plate was desensitized" |
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| Related terms: | sensitize sensitize sensitize change besot deafen numb stun desensitization | |
| Similar spelling: |
desensitized desensitise desensitised desensitizing desensitising descensus |
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