sanitize
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/ˈsænɪtaɪz/
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/ˈsænɪtaɪz/
to remove or hide the bad parts of something
The movie sanitized the main character's past, leaving out his criminal history.
电影美化了主角的过去,省略了他的犯罪历史。
to clean something very well to remove germs
The nurse sanitized the room before the surgery.
护士在手术前对房间进行了消毒。