sensitizes

Definition of sensitizesnext
present tense third-person singular of sensitize

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Verb
  • Your 7th House of Partnership softens as the Moon arrives, increasing the happiness in one-to-one bonds, platonic or not.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Now those gains are under threat, particularly in oil-importing countries where policymakers may be forced to tighten monetary policy even as growth softens.
    Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But hamate surgery often saps a hitter of power, something Lindor, Carroll and Holliday were expected to supply in 2026.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • An overreliance on tools weakens our civilization (and saps the film’s dramatic thrills).
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Sensitizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensitizes. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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