Definition of Sanitize

1. Verb. Make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing.

Exact synonyms: Hygienise, Hygienize, Sanitise
Generic synonyms: Clean, Make Clean
Derivative terms: Sanitisation, Sanitization

2. Verb. Make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features. "Sanitize the language in a book"
Exact synonyms: Sanitise
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify

Definition of Sanitize

1. to guard against infection or disease by cleaning or sterilizing [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sanitize

sanitates
sanitating
sanitation
sanitation
sanitations
sanities
sanitisation
sanitisation
sanitise
sanitised
sanitises
sanitising
sanitization
sanitization
sanitizations
sanitize (current term)
sanitized
sanitizer
sanitizers
sanitizes
sanitizing
sanitoria
sanitorium
sanitoriums
sanity
sanity
sanjak
sanjak
sanjaks
sank

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