desensitize

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/diːˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/diˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(dē sensi tīz′)

Inflections of 'desensitize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
desensitizes
v 3rd person singular (US & UK)
desensitizing
v pres p (US & UK)
desensitized
v past (US & UK)
desensitized
v past p (US & UK)
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desensitize [sb],
also UK: desensitise [sb]
vtr
(make [sb] less sensitive)desensibiliseren, ongevoeliger maken overg.ww
 Years of therapy have helped to desensitize Laura.
desensitize [sb] to [sth],
also UK: desensitise [sb] to [sth]
vtr + prep
(make [sb] less sensitive to [sth])ongevoelig maken voor overg.uitdr.
 Watching a lot of bloody movies may desensitize you to the shock of violence.
 Ontbreekt er iets belangrijks? Meld fouten of geef suggesties voor verbeteringen.

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