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sensitized

/sɛnˈsɪtɪzd/ verb, adjective · British & US
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What does sensitized mean?

verb, adjective

To make someone or something more sensitive or responsive, or to become more sensitive or responsive. Having a heightened sensitivity or awareness.

Example

"The prolonged exposure to the loud music sensitized her to the point where she could hear even the faintest sounds."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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