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
Minh	-	Vietnamese
Shadi (2)	-	Persian
Hamid (1)	-	Arabic, Persian
Gustaf	GOO-stahf (German)	Swedish, German
Giedrius	-	Lithuanian
Chenda	-	Khmer