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sanitise

verb

make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features

    “sanitize a document before releasing it to the press”

verb

  1. make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing

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Example Sentences

sanitize a document before releasing it to the press
sanitize history
sanitize the language in a book

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