1. sensitise - 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"
Synonym(s): sensitize
Antonym(s): desensitise
2. sensitise - verb
· make sensitive to a drug or allergen; "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"
Synonym(s): sensitize
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
3. sensitise - verb
· make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; "sensitize the photographic film"
Synonym(s): sensitize
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
4. sensitise - verb
· make sensitive or aware; "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"
Synonym(s): sensitize, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
Hypernym(s): change, alter, modify
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