sensitized

Definition of sensitizednext
past tense of sensitize
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Verb
  • This hit, however, has been softened by the fact that Robinhood has succeeded in growing other business lines, notably banking and prediction markets, allowing its overall revenue to remain steady.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • When the roasted oysters arrive, their usual brininess is softened by a fragrant coconut curry and sharp Asiago cheese.
    Natalie Hoy, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Father Time lost again James was exhausted, his jersey pulled over his head after a fourth-quarter turnover.
    Dan Woike, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • When one physician is exhausted, others compensate.
    Jennifer Obel, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Sensitized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sensitized. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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