sensitized

Definition of sensitizednext
past tense of sensitize
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Verb
  • In a small dry skillet, roast onion and jalapeño over medium, turning once or twice, until softened and browned in spots, 8 to 10 minutes.
    Rick Bayless, Midwest Living, 13 May 2026
  • The question is why the resale market softened in the first place.
    Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • An April shipment of crude — one of the only oil deliveries this year — has been exhausted, with Cuba’s minister of energy and mines announcing this week that the country lacks fuel to power its antiquated electrical grid and is relying on domestic oil and solar panels.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, in 2023, at a time when I was exhausted from the seeming futility of constantly writing and talking about it, fascism and the decline of democracy became popular topics in the mainstream media.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
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“Sensitized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensitized. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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