assist vs sensitize

assist

verb
  • To help. 

  • To make a pass that leads directly towards scoring. 

  • To help compensate for what is missing with the help of a medical technique or therapy. 

noun
  • A decisive pass made to the goal scorer 

  • A helpful action or an act of giving. 

  • A defensive play, allowing a teammate to record a putout. 

sensitize

verb
  • To render capable of being acted on by actinic rays of light. 

  • To make (someone) increasingly aware of, in a concerned or sensitive way. 

  • To make (someone or something) sensitive or responsive to certain stimuli. 

How often have the words assist and sensitize occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )