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Desensitize - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a verb desensitize

is to cause to become less sensitive or insensitive.

desensitize

English

Alternative forms

* desensitise (British)

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To cause to become less sensitive or insensitive.
    • Working in an Operating Room desensitized me to the sight of blood.

    Derived terms

    * (l)

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.