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potentiate

verb
/poʊˈtɛnʃiˌeɪt/

Meaning

To increase the power, effect, or likelihood of something.

Example Sentences

Caffeine can potentiate the effects of some medicines.

Synonyms

enhance, strengthen, boost, amplify

Antonyms

weaken, diminish, reduce

Collocations

potentiate effect, potentiate action, potentiate response

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