sensitizes

present tense third-person singular of sensitize

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Verb
  • Biotin, probiotic ferments, and Korean botanical extracts support stronger, healthier-looking hair, while the lightweight formula smooths and softens without sacrificing volume.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
  • Cook until the onion softens slightly, 30 seconds, then stir in the garlic, bell peppers and jalapeño.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Voisard noted that an eagle’s first flight is a stressful endeavor that saps the bird’s energy.
    Kris Wernowsky, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026
  • But the plot also retains a serial quality that saps momentum and betrays its TV roots.
    Naveen Kumar, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Sensitizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensitizes. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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