Associations to the word «Desensitize»

Wiktionary

DESENSITIZE, verb. To cause to become less sensitive or insensitive.

Dictionary definition

DESENSITIZE, verb. Cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized".
DESENSITIZE, verb. Make insensitive; "His military training desensitized him".

Wise words

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