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Definition of desensitize

"desensitize" in the verb sense

1. desensitize, desensitise

cause not to be sensitive

"The war desensitized many soldiers"

"The photographic plate was desensitized"

2. desensitize, desensitise

make insensitive

"His military training desensitized him"

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desensitize in Scrabble®

The word desensitize is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters desensitize:

DESENSITIZE
(198)
DESENSITIZE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

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(198)
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desensitize in Words With Friends™

The word desensitize is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters desensitize:

DESENSITIZE
(252)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

deities, densest, destine, dieties, dietine, dissent, indites, insides, seitens, sestine, sneezed, sneezes, snidest

 

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DESENSITIZE
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DESENSITIZE
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Words containing the sequence desensitize

Words that start with desensitize (5 words)

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Words with desensitize in them (1 word)

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Words that end with desensitize (1 word)

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Shorter words in desensitize

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Longer words containing desensitize

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