sensitized

past tense of sensitize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sensitized
Verb
  • The bedrooms are where the mood shifts just a bit—they’re still wrapped in wood, but are softened with velvet throws, patterned pillows, and bedding in shades of blue and green that nods to the surrounding forest and the lake.
    Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026
  • Sonko — now the influential speaker of parliament — has softened his anti-restructuring stance.
    Jenny Vaughan, semafor.com, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • And Louis, perhaps exhausted from his spree of bouts, but also perhaps looking past Schmeling, hadn’t trained much.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026
  • Once the trust fund is exhausted, the system will continue to receive payroll and self-employment taxes each year.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
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“Sensitized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensitized. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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