sanitise

Verb

Meaning

make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing

make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sanitize hygienize hygienise clean rid sweep purge censor purify cleanse sterilize disinfect castrate deodorize sterilise
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Hypernyms

change clean alter modify make clean

Anagrams

teniasis

Examples

Politics 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

Close letter words and terms

sanitationist sanitationless sanitisation sanitised sanitiser sanitist