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sanitation department |
sanitisation |
sanitise |
sanitised |
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sanitize
| sanitized
| sanity
| sanjak
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sanitize
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb sanitize has 2 senses
- sanitize(v = verb.contact) hygienise, hygienize, sanitise - make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing; Array is one way to clean, make clean
- sanitize(v = verb.change) sanitise - make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features; "sanitize a document before releasing it to the press"; "sanitize history"; "sanitize the language in a book" is one way to alter, change, modify
Derived form noun sanitization1
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OXFORD DICTIONARY
sanitize, v.tr. (also -ise)
1 make sanitary; disinfect.
2 US colloq. render (information etc.) more acceptable by removing improper or disturbing material.
1 make sanitary; disinfect.
2 US colloq. render (information etc.) more acceptable by removing improper or disturbing material.
Derivative
sanitizer n.
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