Meaning of the word desensitize in English
What does desensitize mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
desensitize
US /ˌdiːˈsen.sə.taɪz/
UK /ˌdiːˈsen.sə.taɪz/
Verb
1.
to cause someone to experience something, usually an emotion or a pain, less strongly than before:
Example:
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Seeing too much violence on television can desensitize people to it.
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