Sensitise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make sensitive to a drug or allergen; "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 2
Make sensitive or aware; "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 3
Make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; "sensitize the photographic film".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 4
Cause to sense; make sensitive; "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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Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.