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Sensitize   /sˈɛnsətˌaɪz/   Listen
Sensitize

verb
1.
Make sensitive or aware.  Synonyms: sensibilise, sensibilize, sensify, sensitise.
2.
Cause to sense; make sensitive.  Synonym: sensitise.  "My tongue became sensitized to good wine"
3.
Make sensitive to a drug or allergen.  Synonym: sensitise.
4.
Make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion.  Synonym: sensitise.



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