Sanitized
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ɪˌtaɪz verb (used with object), san·i·tized, san·i·tiz·ing.
1.
to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
2.
to make less offensive by eliminating anything unwholesome, objectionable, incriminating, etc.: to sanitize a document before releasing it to the press.
Also, especially British, san·i·tise.
Related forms
san·i·ti·za·tion, noun
un·san·i·tized, adjective
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| —vb | |
| 1. | to make sanitary or hygienic, as by sterilizing |
| 2. | to omit unpleasant details from (a news report, document, etc) to make it more palatable to the recipients |
| sanitise or sanitise | |
| —vb | |
| saniti'zation or sanitise | |
| —n | |
| saniti'sation or sanitise | |
| —n | |
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Sanitized
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example sentences
Part of the problem is that the drug trials were sanitized.
To them, it meant the mail had been sanitized from disease.
The city's sanitized vision turns to vapor and still less scrupulous dwellers take over again.
The label must include the renovator's name and full address and the date that the piece was sanitized.
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