What does potentiate mean?
Potentiate means (transitive) To endow with power..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To endow with power..
These antidepressants potentiate the analgesic action of opiates.
Use potentiate when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Potentiate means (transitive) To endow with power..
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These antidepressants potentiate the analgesic action of opiates.
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