Callous
Callous verb - Make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals.
Desensitize and callous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Desensitize" instead a verb "Callous".
Desensitize
Desensitize verb - Make insensitive.
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Synonyms for Desensitize
Callous and desensitize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Callous" instead a verb "Desensitize".
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Desensitize and Callous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/callous/desensitize
Callous & Desensitize. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/callous/desensitize>.
Desensitize or Callous. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/callous/desensitize.
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