sensitize
verb (used with object)
to render sensitive.
had sensitized
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past perfectof sensitize.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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If tick bites had sensitized them, then the alpha-gal reaction might be a food allergy as well as a drug reaction.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2018
This spring particularly had sensitized him, and now a light had shone.
From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
