Anesthetize and Desensitize

Anesthetize

Anesthetize verb - Administer an anesthetic drug to.

Desensitize and anesthetize are semantically related in drug topic. In some cases you can use "Desensitize" instead a verb "Anesthetize", when it comes to topics like diminish, deaden, put under influence of medication. popular alternative

Desensitize

Desensitize verb - Make insensitive.
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Synonyms for Desensitize

Anesthetize and desensitize are semantically related in dull topic. You can use "Anesthetize" instead a verb "Desensitize". popular alternative

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