sanitize
🇺🇸
/ˈsænɪtaɪz/
🇬🇧
/ˈsænɪtaɪz/
verb
R
to remove or hide the bad parts of something
The movie sanitized the main character's past, leaving out his criminal history.
R
to clean something very well to remove germs
The nurse sanitized the room before the surgery.
translation
to remove or hide the bad parts of something; to clean something very well to remove germs
Word Forms
3rd Present
sanitizes
Past
sanitized
Perfect
sanitized
Progressive
sanitizing