Verb
make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features
Source: WordNetPolitics is a rough and tumble business, and yet there seems to be an effort by the commentariat to sanitise American politics to some type of high-level Victorian debating society. James Carville
sanitize a document before releasing it to the press Source: Internet
sanitize history Source: Internet
sanitize the language in a book Source: Internet
A disinfection squad will also frequently sanitise railings, barricades and public amenities. Source: Internet
A regime that has arrested and tortured journalists, a leading novelist in Tsitsi Dangarembga, opposition legislators and activists and manipulates the courts to sanitise its actions is in dangerous dictator territory and on the path to a failed state. Source: Internet