desensitized

“I just became so desensitized to everything going on that I was like, ‘OK, this is my relationship, and this is how it’s going to be.’

"It’s crazy to me that we’ve gotten so almost desensitized to it, or that no one’s really calling it out anymore."

Exposure therapy: Face the fear by starting to drive, gradually, on the freeway to become desensitized to it.

Once they are desensitized to an allergen, patients also must continue to eat the food regularly to maintain their tolerance to it -- but people often dislike foods they were long required to avoid.

“It’s years and years of him being desensitized, thinking to himself that if he’s not seeing it right here right now, it’s not happening,” Hit-Boy said.