hypersensitize
/ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnsɪtaɪz/
verb
- To make someone or something extremely sensitive to a substance, situation, or stimulus.
- The training program aims to hypersensitize drivers to potential hazards on the road.
- Doctors warn that overusing certain creams may hypersensitize the skin.
- Repeated exposure to pollen can hypersensitize the immune system.