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单词 potentiate
释义 po·ten·ti·ate
\pəˈtenchēˌāt\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin potentia potency, power + English -ate; intended as translation of German potenzieren
transitive verb
: to make potent or more effective
 < a poet's work may be potentiated by his experience of war and of suffering — New York Herald Tribune Book Review >
as
 a. : to make (as a drug) more physiologically active
 b. : to cause an increase in (physiological activity or effect usually of a drug)
  < the effects or morphine on the stomach are potentiated by cholinergic drugs — B.P.Babkin & M.H.F.Friedman >
intransitive verb
: to make something potent or more effective
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