numbing

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Adjective numbing has 1 sense

numbing - causing numbness or insensitivity; "the numbing effect of grief"
Antonyms: sensitizing, sensitising (indirect, via desensitizing)

Verb numb has 1 sense

numb, benumb, blunt, dull - make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
--₁ is one way to desensitize, desensitise
Sample sentences:
The bad news will numb him
The performance is likely to numb Sue

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