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sensitise
'sensitise' - used as a verb
1. cause to sense; make sensitive
She sensitised me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society
My tongue became sensitised to good wine
2. make sensitive to a drug or allergen
Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitise you to the allergen
3. make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
sensitise the photographic film
4. make sensitive or aware

derived forms
1. Sensitise / Past
sensitised
2. Sensitise / Third Person
sensitises
3. Sensitise / Present Participle
sensitising
Variations of 'sensitise'
 
Antonym
  • desensitise
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