Desensitize - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌdiːˈsensətaɪz|  American pronunciation of the word desensitize
Brit.  |diːˈsensɪtaɪz|  British pronunciation of the word desensitize

verb

- cause not to be sensitive
The war desensitized many soldiers
The photographic plate was desensitized
- make insensitive
His military training desensitized him

Extra examples

The shot will help to desensitize the nerve.

The war desensitized many soldiers

The photographic plate was desensitized

His military training desensitized him

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: desensitize
he/she/it: desensitizes
present participle: desensitizing
past tense: desensitized
past participle: desensitized
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