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Semibreve
- noun - a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
Semifable
- - That which is part fable and part truth; a mixture of truth and fable.
Semiplume
- - A feather which has a plumelike web, with the shaft of an ordinary feather.
Seniorize
- - To exercise authority; to rule; to lord it.
Sensitise
- verb - cause to sense; make sensitive; "She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"; "My tongue became sensitized to good wine"
- make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; "sensitize the photographic film"
- make sensitive or aware; "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"
- make sensitive to a drug or allergen; "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"
Sensitive
- adjective - able to feel or perceive; "even amoeba are sensible creatures"; "the more sensible parts of the skin"
- being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others; "sensitive to the local community and its needs"
- hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"
- of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security
- responsive to physical stimuli; "a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch"; "a sensitive voltmeter"; "sensitive skin"; "sensitive to light"
- someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead; "he consulted several mediums"
Sensitize
- verb - cause to sense; make sensitive; "She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"; "My tongue became sensitized to good wine"
- make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; "sensitize the photographic film"
- make sensitive or aware; "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"
- make sensitive to a drug or allergen; "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"
Sentience
- noun - state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "the crash intruded on his awareness"
- the faculty through which the external world is apprehended; "in the dark he had to depend on touch and on his senses of smell and hearing"
- the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness; "gave sentience to slugs and newts"- Richard Eberhart
Separable
- adjective - capable of being divided or dissociated; "often drugs and crime are not dissociable"; "the siamese twins were not considered separable"; "a song...never conceived of as severable from the melody";