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to sensitize
01
to make someone more aware or responsive to a particular issue, feeling, or situation
Examples
The campaign aims to sensitize the public about climate change.
02
make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
03
make sensitive to a drug or allergen
04
cause to sense; make sensitive
Lexical Tree
desensitize
sensitized
sensitizer
sensitize
