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desensitizing — desensitize (Amer.) de·sen·si·tize || ‚diË sensɪtaɪz v. make less sensitive or reactive; cause to be less sensitive (also desensitise) … English contemporary dictionary
desensitizing — adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli • Syn: ↑desensitising • Ant: ↑sensitizing • Similar to: ↑numbing • Attrubites: ↑sensitivity, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
numbing — desensitizing desensitizing adj. making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli. Opposite of {sensitizing}. [Narrower terms: {numbing}] [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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desensitising — adjective making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli • Syn: ↑desensitizing • Ant: ↑sensitizing (for: ↑desensitizing) • Similar to: ↑numbing … Useful english dictionary
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