dishabituate /dɪsəˈbɪtʃueɪt/ verb2 •To respond (to a stimulus) with dishabituation.Separate experiments show that infants habituated to repeated occurrences of one object will dishabituate to the presentation of a new object (Xu and Carey 1996, p. 136). — 2008 •To reach a state of dishabituation. formsdishabituated · dishabituating · dishabituates