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SENSIFY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sensify mean?
• SENSIFY (verb)
The verb SENSIFY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: SENSIFY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make sensitive or aware
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
sensibilise; sensibilize; sensify; sensitise; sensitize
Context example:
He was not sensitized to her emotional needs
Hypernyms (to "sensify" is one way to...):
alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Derivation:
sense (the faculty through which the external world is apprehended)
sense (a general conscious awareness)
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