decontaminates

present tense third-person singular of decontaminate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for decontaminates
Verb
  • The vacuum has a fluffy optic cleaner head that not only cleans but also polishes hard floors.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
  • As Lorne Michaels cleans house following the milestone 50th season of Saturday Night Live, one cast alum is shocked at mass exodus.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As Powerball excitement sweeps the nation for hopeful gamblers, aspiring players in certain states shouldn't get their hopes up, and not because of the long odds to win.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, its breathless, queasy energy sweeps us along.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2025
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“Decontaminates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decontaminates. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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