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chloride |
chloride of lime |
chloridic |
chloridize |
chlorimetry |
chlorinate
| chlorinated lime
| chlorination
| chlorine
| chlorine dioxide
| chlorine water
chlorinate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb chlorinate has 2 senses
- chlorinate(v = verb.change) Array - treat or combine with chlorine; "chlorinated water" is one way to process, treat
- chlorinate(v = verb.body) Array - disinfect with chlorine; "chlorinate a pool" is one way to disinfect
Derived forms noun chlorination2, noun chlorination1, noun chlorine1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Derived forms noun chlorination2, noun chlorine1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
OXFORD DICTIONARY
chlorinate, v.tr.
1 impregnate or treat with chlorine.
2 Chem. cause to react or combine with chlorine.
1 impregnate or treat with chlorine.
2 Chem. cause to react or combine with chlorine.
Derivative
chlorinator n.
THESAURUS
chlorinate
acetify, acidify, acidulate, aerate, aerify, alkalify, alkalize, antisepticize, atomize, autoclave, boil, borate, carbonate, catalyze, chemical, decontaminate, delouse, disinfect, distill, electrolyze, emit, etherify, etherize, evaporate, exhale, ferment, fluidize, fractionate, fume, fumigate, gasify, give off, homopolymerize, hydrate, hydrogenate, hydroxylate, hygienize, isomerize, nitrate, oxidize, oxygenate, pasteurize, pepsinate, perfume, peroxidize, phosphatize, polymerize, reduce, reek, sanitate, sanitize, send out, smoke, spray, steam, sterilize, sublimate, sublime, sulfate, sulfatize, sulfonate, vaporize, volatilize, work
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