SANITIZE Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

sanitize

verb

Definition of sanitize next

as in to disinfect

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as in to romanticize

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Examples of sanitize in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The organization also recommends wearing gloves while dressing the bird and thoroughly sanitizing your hands afterward. —

Ashwin Rodrigues, Outside Online, 6 Aug. 2024 First, sanitize the cutting shears or scissors between plants. —

Heather Bien, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2024 Anyone with the contaminated meats should thoroughly clean and sanitize their refridgerators to prevent contamination of other foods South Florida Sun Sentinel health reporter Cindy Goodman can be reached at cgoodman@sunsentinel.com. —

Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 31 July 2024 In his memoir, Calley portrayed himself as an easy target for officials trying to sanitize the unpopular war. —

Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for sanitize

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