sensitise
sensitise is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: make sensitive or aware. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- verb. make sensitive or aware
"He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"
- verb. make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
"sensitize the photographic film"
- verb. make sensitive to a drug or allergen
"Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"
- verb. 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"
Synonyms
sensibilise, sensibilize, sensify, sensitize
Common word forms
sensitised, sensitiser, sensitising
Words from these letters
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