SENSITIZE
Scrabble letter values: S1E1N1S1I1T1I1Z10E1 = 18
Definition
- verb make sensitive or aware. — synonyms: sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise
- verb cause to sense. — synonyms: sensitise
- verb make sensitive to a drug or allergen. — synonyms: sensitise
- verb make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion. — synonyms: sensitise
Examples
- “He was not sensitized to her emotional needs”
- “make sensitive”
- “She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society”