Exact Match:
- disinfect
- destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing; "disinfect a wound"
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- sterilize
collapse - make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
- make free from bacteria related words >
- alter,
- antisepticize,
- autoclave,
- boil,
- castrate,
- change,
- chlorinate,
- clean,
- cleanse,
- decontaminate,
- delouse,
- demasculinize,
- depurate,
- desex,
- desexualize,
- devitalize,
- disinfect,
- effeminize,
- emasculate,
- enervate,
- etiolate,
- exhaust,
- fix,
- fumigate,
- geld,
- hygienize,
- mutilate,
- neuter,
- pasteurize,
- purify,
- sanitate,
- sanitize,
- spay,
- unman,
- unnerve,
- unsex
- delouse
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- free of lice; "They deloused the prisoners after they liberated the camps" related words >
- antisepticize,
- autoclave,
- bleach,
- boil,
- bowdlerize,
- chlorinate,
- clean,
- clean out,
- clean up,
- cleanse,
- clear out,
- decontaminate,
- depurate,
- deterge,
- disinfect,
- dry-clean,
- dust,
- dust off,
- expurgate,
- freshen,
- fumigate,
- hygienize,
- lustrate,
- pasteurize,
- purge,
- purify,
- reform,
- sanitate,
- sanitize,
- scavenge,
- spruce,
- steam-clean,
- sterilize,
- sweep out,
- sweeten,
- tidy,
- whiten,
- wipe,
- wipe off,
- wipe out,
- wipe up
- fumigate
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- treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests related words >
- aerate,
- aerify,
- antisepticize,
- aromatize,
- atomize,
- autoclave,
- boil,
- carbonate,
- cense,
- chlorinate,
- cleanse,
- decontaminate,
- delouse,
- disinfect,
- distill,
- embalm,
- emit,
- etherify,
- etherize,
- evaporate,
- exhale,
- fluidize,
- fractionate,
- freshen the air,
- fume,
- gasify,
- give off,
- hydrogenate,
- hygienize,
- incense,
- odorize,
- oxygenate,
- pasteurize,
- perfume,
- purify,
- reek,
- sanitate,
- sanitize,
- scent,
- send out,
- smoke,
- spray,
- steam,
- sterilize,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- thurify,
- vaporize,
- ventilate,
- volatilize
- decontaminate
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- rid of contamination; "The soil around the housing development had to be decontaminated by the city" related words >
- absolve,
- acquit,
- amnesty,
- antisepticize,
- autoclave,
- boil,
- chlorinate,
- clear,
- delouse,
- destigmatize,
- discharge,
- disinfect,
- dismiss,
- dispense from,
- exculpate,
- excuse,
- exempt,
- exempt from,
- exonerate,
- forgive,
- free,
- fumigate,
- give absolution,
- grant amnesty to,
- grant immunity,
- grant remission,
- hygienize,
- justify,
- let go,
- let off,
- nonpros,
- pardon,
- pasteurize,
- purge,
- quash the charge,
- release,
- remit,
- sanitate,
- sanitize,
- set free,
- shrive,
- sterilize,
- vindicate,
- whitewash,
- withdraw the charge
- chlorinate
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- disinfect with chlorine; "chlorinate a pool"
- treat or combine with chlorine; "chlorinated water" related words >
- acetify,
- acidify,
- acidulate,
- aerate,
- aerify,
- alkalify,
- alkalize,
- antisepticize,
- atomize,
- autoclave,
- boil,
- borate,
- carbonate,
- catalyze,
- chemical,
- decontaminate,
- delouse,
- disinfect,
- distill,
- electrolyze,
- emit,
- etherify,
- etherize,
- evaporate,
- exhale,
- ferment,
- fluidize,
- fractionate,
- fume,
- fumigate,
- gasify,
- give off,
- homopolymerize,
- hydrate,
- hydrogenate,
- hydroxylate,
- hygienize,
- isomerize,
- nitrate,
- oxidize,
- oxygenate,
- pasteurize,
- pepsinate,
- perfume,
- peroxidize,
- phosphatize,
- polymerize,
- reduce,
- reek,
- sanitate,
- sanitize,
- send out,
- smoke,
- spray,
- steam,
- sterilize,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- sulfate,
- sulfatize,
- sulfonate,
- vaporize,
- volatilize,
- work
- cleanse
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- clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"
- purge of an ideology, bad thoughts, or sins; "Purgatory is supposed to cleanse you from your sins" related words >
- beatify,
- bleach,
- bless,
- bowdlerize,
- canonize,
- clarify,
- clean,
- clean out,
- clean up,
- cleanse away,
- clear out,
- consecrate,
- dedicate,
- deliver,
- delouse,
- depurate,
- deterge,
- devote,
- discharge,
- disinfect,
- dry-clean,
- dust,
- dust off,
- enshrine,
- exalt,
- expiate,
- expurgate,
- free,
- free from,
- freshen,
- give release,
- give respite,
- glorify,
- hallow,
- intermit,
- lustrate,
- purge,
- purge away,
- purify,
- reform,
- release,
- remove,
- reprieve,
- saint,
- sanctify,
- sanitize,
- scavenge,
- scour,
- scrub,
- set apart,
- spruce,
- steam-clean,
- sterilize,
- suspend,
- sweep out,
- sweeten,
- tidy,
- wash,
- whiten,
- wipe,
- wipe off,
- wipe out,
- wipe up
- purify
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- remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
- make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
- become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin; "The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify" related words >
- abate,
- abrade,
- absolve,
- abstract,
- acquit,
- atone,
- bate,
- beatify,
- bleach,
- bless,
- bolt,
- bowdlerize,
- canonize,
- chasten,
- clarify,
- clean,
- clean out,
- clean up,
- cleanse,
- clear,
- clear out,
- consecrate,
- curtail,
- decontaminate,
- decrassify,
- decrease,
- dedicate,
- deduct,
- delouse,
- depreciate,
- depurate,
- derogate,
- deterge,
- detract,
- devote,
- diminish,
- disinfect,
- disparage,
- distill,
- drain,
- dry-clean,
- dust,
- dust off,
- eat away,
- edulcorate,
- elute,
- enshrine,
- erode,
- essentialize,
- exalt,
- exculpate,
- excuse,
- exonerate,
- expiate,
- expurgate,
- extract,
- file away,
- filter,
- filtrate,
- forgive,
- freshen,
- fumigate,
- glorify,
- hallow,
- impair,
- leach,
- lessen,
- lixiviate,
- lustrate,
- narrow,
- oversimplify,
- pardon,
- percolate,
- purge,
- rectify,
- redeem,
- reduce,
- reduce to elements,
- refine,
- reform,
- remit,
- remove,
- restrain,
- retrench,
- rub away,
- saint,
- sanctify,
- sanitize,
- scavenge,
- screen,
- separate,
- set apart,
- shorten,
- shrive,
- sieve,
- sift,
- simplify,
- spiritualize,
- spruce,
- steam-clean,
- strain,
- streamline,
- strip down,
- subduct,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- subtract,
- sweep out,
- sweeten,
- take away,
- take from,
- thin,
- thin out,
- tidy,
- try,
- wash,
- wear away,
- weed,
- whiten,
- winnow,
- wipe,
- wipe off,
- wipe out,
- wipe up,
- withdraw
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