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What is the verb for potential?

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potentiate
  1. (transitive) To endow with power.
  2. (transitive) To enhance.
  3. (transitive) To increase the potency (of a drug or biochemical agent).
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “In order to potentiate the pain relief medication, the doctor suggested taking an additional dose.”
      “Glycyrrhizin may potentiate the effects of corticosteroids, antihypertensive agents, diuretics, and hormones.”
      “Because it appears to potentiate gamma-aminobutyric acid inhibitory neurotransmitters, it may potentiate anesthesia's sedative effects.”
potentize
  1. (transitive) To make potent; to render the latent power of (anything) available.
  2. Examples:
    1. “These individual native plant devic blessings further enhance and potentize the efficacy of the range of native flower essences.”
      “Their hearts will respond as hitherto they have not, and a new understanding and urgency will potentize their response.”
potentiated
potentialize
  1. To make or give something potential
  2. Examples:
    1. “They quickly potentialize our own reaction capacity in front of external aggressions.”
      “Great shop that needs fresh ownership to fully potentialize this opportunity.”
      “What matters is the attempt to potentialize life by introjecting death into life.”
potentise
  1. Alternative form of potentize
potentializes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of potentialize
potentiates
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of potentiate
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The results demonstrated that the sociality of a situation potentiates respondent laughter.”
      “These results suggest that nifedipine potentiates the development of physical dependence on barbital but not diazepam.”
      “It's in Welch's favour that a headlining slot at Glastonbury potentiates the grandiose gesture.”
potentizes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of potentize
potentises
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of potentise
potentialized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of potentialize
  2. Examples:
    1. “Said differently, a potentialized life is vitalized by the heightened possibility of dying.”
potentized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of potentize
  2. Examples:
    1. “A crystal glass fountain that circulates liquid potentized LSD stands in the centre of the hall.”
      “Nosodes are preparations potentized from pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi.”
      “The people will grow in power and their voices, potentized by Maitreya, will grow in strength and clarity of demand.”
potentised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of potentise
  2. Examples:
    1. “Consequently I had to again visit my Homoeopathic friend, who said no, these tablets were not potentised.”
      “I have never heard of a homoeopath using potentised allergens to treat an allergy, although possibly in some cases this might be an effective treatment.”
      “The patients were randomly divided into two groups to receive homoeopathically potentised Ignatia 30C or placebo.”
potentializing
  1. present participle of potentialize
  2. Examples:
    1. “The value of a potentializing asset for future growth like Vivo cannot be measured just by financial criteria.”
      “Most important are the ways in which the potentializing of individual life can be reinforced.”
      Potentializing of tricyclics and serotonergics by thyroid hormone.”
potentiating
  1. present participle of potentiate
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The potentiating effect was most prominent in the systemic unwounded leaf of a wounded plant.”
      “Another source of inconsistency is the timing of the PAP measurement relative to the potentiating exercise.”
      “With extremely large doses, the action of edrophonium becomes curariform and capable of potentiating rather than antagonizing the peripheral paralytic effect of curare.”
potentising
  1. present participle of potentise
potentizing
  1. present participle of potentize
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