desensitize to

desensitize someone to something

to make someone less sensitive to something. The doctor wanted to desensitize the allergic child to pollen. I took injections to desensitize me to house dust.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Masami	mah-sah-mee	Japanese
Alboin	-	Ancient Germanic
Amable	-	French (Archaic)
Kentigern	-	Scottish
Tyyne	TUY:-ne	Finnish
Debby	DEB-ee	English