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1. (v.t.) desensitize
to lessen the sensitiveness of.
2. desensitize
to make indifferent, unaware, or the like, in feeling.
3. desensitize
to make less sensitive or wholly insensitive to light, as the emulsion on a film.
Etymology: (1900–05)
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1. (verb) desensitize, desensitise
cause not to be sensitive
"The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized"
2. (verb) desensitize, desensitise
make insensitive
"His military training desensitized him"
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