Definition of sanitize Sanitize
/sæˈnɪtajˌz/ - [sanitayz] - san•i•tize
We found 8 definitions of sanitize from 4 different sources.
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British English
sanitise - /sˈænɪtˌaɪz/
American English
sanitize - /sæˈnɪtajˌz/
What does sanitize mean?
WordNet
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| sanitize - make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing | ||
| sanitise, hygienize, hygienise | ||
| make clean, clean remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey" | ||
| sanitize - make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features; "sanitize a document before releasing it to the press"; "sanitize history"; "sanitize the language in a book" | ||
| sanitise | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- sanitize (Verb)
To partially free something of microorganisms by cleaning or disinfecting. - sanitize (Verb)
To make something, such as a dramatic work, more acceptable by removing potentially offensive material. - sanitize (Verb)
To remove sensitive or personal data from a database or file before giving the public access to it. - sanitize (Verb)
To revise a document in order to prevent identification of the sources.
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sanitize
To rid of microorganisms by cleaning or disinfecting.
Part of speech
🔤- sanitize, verb, present, 1st person singular of sanitize (infinitive).
- sanitize, verb (infinitive).
