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What does desensitized mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of desensitize
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After watching five or six competitions I was desensitized to the disgustingness of it.
With increased exposure to such scenes, we become desensitized to the fear of blood which has been instilled in us.
In the same way, most of us are desensitized to the pervasive presence of the written word in our daily lives.
A child who repeatedly sees violence or insensitivity towards himself, other human beings or animals becomes desensitized himself.
On one hand, they are gradually desensitized by the increasing popularized and professionalized humanities.
Evidence suggests that youth who are chronically exposed to community violence can become desensitized to its effects.

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