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sensitise, v.
(sensitised, sensitises, sensitising)
more info make sensitive or aware
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sensibilise sensibilize sensify sensitise sensitize

sample sentences

"He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"

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more info make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
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sensitise sensitize

sample sentences

"sensitize the photographic film"

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domain of synset (topic)
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more info make sensitive to a drug or allergen
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sensitise sensitize

sample sentences

"Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"

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more info cause to sense; make sensitive
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sensitise sensitize

sample sentences

"She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"
"My tongue became sensitized to good wine"

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cause