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diˈsɛn sɪˌtaɪzde·sen·si·tize

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  1. desensitize, desensitiseverb

    cause not to be sensitive

    "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized"

    Synonyms:
    desensitise

    Antonyms:
    sensitise, sensibilise, sensitize, sensibilize, sensify

  2. desensitize, desensitiseverb

    make insensitive

    "His military training desensitized him"

    Synonyms:
    desensitise

    Antonyms:
    sensibilise, sensify, sensibilize, sensitize, sensitise

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    Make a strong solution, dilute it down, bring people in for a series of shots to desensitize them.


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