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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
potentiate .
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Examples
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Gu, Q, et al. 17 beta-Estradiol potentiates kainate-induced currents via activation of the cAMP cascade.
T.S. Wiley: Estrogen Dilemma: There Is No Dilemma When You Know the Details T.S. Wiley 2010
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We need to direct those energies into productive activism that makes change happen, not the anger and hate and toxic talk that potentiates more murders and violence.
Printing: Wingnut Murder Spree or Are WE Part of the Problem? 2009
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We need to direct those energies into productive activism that makes change happen, not the anger and hate and toxic talk that potentiates more murders and violence. crossposted on www. opednews.com
Rob Kall: Wingnut Murder Spree or Are WE Part of the Problem? 2009
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We need to direct those energies into productive activism that makes change happen, not the anger and hate and toxic talk that potentiates more murders and violence.
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It potentiates (ph) the drug, it can make all the side effects worse.
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Kleefeld you are dead on the money on this issue particularly in terms of how it potentiates the impact of gerrymandering.
Happy Hour Roundup 2009
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Scorpion venom potentiates the release of a neurotransmitter (acetylcholine)
Neurotoxicity 2008
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Thus understood, Fascism is totalitarian, and the Fascist State—a synthesis and a unit inclusive of all values—interprets, develops, and potentiates the whole life of a people.
McCAIN-PALIN SUPPORTERS LINKED WITH NAZIS » Sociological Images 2008
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Reduce stimulants: Caffeine, found in colas, "energy" drinks, coffee, tea and many medications, potentiates stress — in other words, it shortens your fuse and makes you more reactive to stress, the opposite of meditation.
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Citric acid potentiates the antibacterial effects of other spices because low pH disrupts bacterial cell membranes (Booth and Kroll 1989).
Archive 2005-06-01 2005
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