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desensationalizing

desensationalizing is the present participle and gerund of desensationalize.

Meaning of desensationalize

Verb

desensationalize (third-person singular simple present desensationalizes, present participle desensationalizing, simple past and past participle desensationalized)

  1. (transitive) To cause to cease to be sensational; to make acceptable or commonplace.

Questions about desensationalizing

What is desensationalizing the present participle and gerund of?
Desensationalizing is the present participle and gerund of desensationalize.

Words near desensationalizing in the dictionary

  1. desemer
  2. desemers
  3. desensationalize
  4. desensationalized
  5. desensationalizes
  6. desensationalizing
  7. desensibilize
  8. desensibilized
  9. desensibilizes
  10. desensibilizing
  11. desensitisation

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