Sensitize Synonyms and Antonyms

sĕnsĭ-tīz
To give life or spirit to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stimulate
  2. refine
  3. sharpen
Make sensitive or aware
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sensitise
  2. sensify
  3. sensibilize
  4. sensibilise
Antonyms:
  1. desensitize
Make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sensitise

Sensitize Sentence Examples

  • Soy formula may sensitize an infant to legumes, and therefore to peanuts.

  • Its aim is to sensitize the student to the creative relationship existing between an object and space within an urban environment.

  • Does not sensitize the fabric to damage by light or other influences.

  • Simply put, chromium works directly to sensitize your insulin receptors.

  • Some of the chemicals released sensitize pain nerve endings, causing the affected area to become itchy and sensitive.

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