reduce sensitivity
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To make something or someone less sensitive.
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- Medication can reduce the skin's sensitivity to irritants.
- The goal of therapy is to reduce emotional sensitivity to past trauma.
- Engineers tried to reduce the sensor's sensitivity to external noise.
- Over time, repeated exposure may reduce your sensitivity to the allergen.
- A thick coat of paint might reduce the wood's sensitivity to moisture.
- Did the new settings reduce the microphone's sensitivity effectively?
- It's crucial to reduce the sensitivity of the alarm system to avoid false triggers.
- Certain drugs are known to reduce nerve sensitivity, thereby relieving pain.
- His constant criticism began to reduce her sensitivity to negative comments.
- We need to find a way to reduce the device's sensitivity without affecting its accuracy.