Exact Match:
- sterilize
- make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
- make free from bacteria
Synonyms:
- 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
Related Words:
- emasculate
collapse - remove the testicles of a male animal
- deprive of strength or vigor; "The Senate emasculated the law" related words >
- alter,
- castrate,
- cripple,
- debilitate,
- demasculinize,
- desex,
- desexualize,
- devitalize,
- disable,
- effeminate,
- effeminatize,
- effeminize,
- enervate,
- etiolate,
- eunuchize,
- exhaust,
- fix,
- forceless,
- geld,
- hamstring,
- hobble,
- impotent,
- inadequate,
- incapacitate,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- lame,
- maim,
- sissify,
- soften,
- spay,
- spineless,
- sterilize,
- unman,
- unnerve,
- unsex,
- unstring,
- wan,
- weak,
- wing,
- womanize
- delouse
collapse
- 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
collapse
- 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
- devitalize
collapse
- sap of life or energy; "The recession devitalized the economy" related words >
- abate,
- afflict,
- attenuate,
- blunt,
- castrate,
- cramp,
- cripple,
- damp,
- dampen,
- deaden,
- debilitate,
- demasculinize,
- deprive,
- derange,
- desex,
- desexualize,
- disable,
- disorder,
- dry up,
- dull,
- effeminize,
- emasculate,
- enervate,
- enfeeble,
- etiolate,
- eviscerate,
- exhaust,
- extenuate,
- gruel,
- hospitalize,
- incapacitate,
- indispose,
- invalid,
- lay low,
- lay up,
- mitigate,
- rattle,
- reduce,
- sap,
- shake,
- shake up,
- sicken,
- soften up,
- sterilize,
- unbrace,
- undermine,
- unman,
- unnerve,
- unstrengthen,
- unstring,
- weaken
- decontaminate
collapse
- 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
collapse
- 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
collapse
- 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
- abate,
- affright,
- agitate,
- alarm,
- attenuate,
- blunt,
- castrate,
- cramp,
- cripple,
- crush,
- curdle the blood,
- damp,
- dampen,
- dash,
- deaden,
- debilitate,
- demasculinize,
- demoralize,
- desex,
- desexualize,
- devitalize,
- discomfit,
- disconcert,
- dismay,
- disquiet,
- dull,
- effeminize,
- emasculate,
- enervate,
- enfeeble,
- etiolate,
- eviscerate,
- exhaust,
- extenuate,
- faze,
- fluster,
- fright,
- frighten,
- funk,
- gruel,
- horripilate,
- intimidate,
- knock down,
- lay low,
- make one tremble,
- mitigate,
- overcome,
- perturb,
- prostrate,
- psych out,
- raise apprehensions,
- rattle,
- reduce,
- ruffle,
- sap,
- scare,
- shake,
- shake up,
- soften up,
- spook,
- stagger,
- startle,
- sterilize,
- stun,
- stupefy,
- unbrace,
- undermine,
- undo,
- unman,
- unsettle,
- unstrengthen,
- unstring,
- upset,
- weaken
- alter,
- beat down,
- bleed,
- break,
- browbeat,
- bulldoze,
- bully,
- change,
- clamp down on,
- coerce,
- compel,
- cow,
- cripple,
- daunt,
- demasculinize,
- desex,
- desexualize,
- despotize,
- devitalize,
- disable,
- domineer,
- domineer over,
- drain,
- effeminate,
- effeminatize,
- effeminize,
- emasculate,
- empty,
- enervate,
- enslave,
- etiolate,
- eunuchize,
- exhaust,
- fix,
- geld,
- grind,
- grind down,
- hamstring,
- henpeck,
- hobble,
- incapacitate,
- intimidate,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- lame,
- lord it over,
- maim,
- mutilate,
- neuter,
- oppress,
- overawe,
- overbear,
- overmaster,
- override,
- press heavy on,
- repress,
- ride over,
- ride roughshod over,
- sissify,
- soften,
- spay,
- sterilize,
- subjugate,
- suppress,
- terrorize,
- trample down,
- trample upon,
- tread down,
- tread upon,
- tyrannize,
- tyrannize over,
- unman,
- unnerve,
- unsex,
- unstring,
- walk all over,
- walk over,
- weigh heavy on,
- wing,
- womanize
- enervate
collapse
- weaken mentally or morally related words >
- abate,
- afflict,
- attenuate,
- beat,
- blunt,
- break,
- burn out,
- castrate,
- cramp,
- cripple,
- damp,
- dampen,
- deaden,
- debilitate,
- defeat,
- demasculinize,
- dematerialize,
- derange,
- desex,
- desexualize,
- devitalize,
- disable,
- disembody,
- disorder,
- do in,
- do up,
- drain,
- dull,
- effeminize,
- emasculate,
- enfeeble,
- etherealize,
- etiolate,
- eviscerate,
- exhaust,
- extenuate,
- fag,
- fag out,
- fatigue,
- flag,
- frazzle,
- gruel,
- harass,
- hospitalize,
- incapacitate,
- indispose,
- invalid,
- jade,
- knock out,
- knock up,
- lay low,
- lay up,
- mitigate,
- overfatigue,
- overstrain,
- overtire,
- overweary,
- poop,
- poop out,
- prostrate,
- rarefy,
- rattle,
- reduce,
- sap,
- shake,
- shake up,
- sicken,
- soften up,
- spiritualize,
- sterilize,
- strain,
- subtilize,
- tire,
- tire out,
- tire to death,
- tucker,
- unbrace,
- undermine,
- unman,
- unnerve,
- unstrengthen,
- unstring,
- use up,
- weaken,
- wear,
- wear down,
- wear on,
- wear out,
- weary,
- wilt,
- wind
- unman
collapse
- cause to lose one's nerve; "an unmanning experience" related words >
- abase,
- abate,
- affright,
- alarm,
- attenuate,
- beat down,
- bend,
- blunt,
- break,
- break down,
- bring low,
- bring to terms,
- browbeat,
- bulldoze,
- bully,
- castrate,
- clamp down on,
- coerce,
- compel,
- conquer,
- cow,
- cramp,
- cripple,
- crush,
- curdle the blood,
- damp,
- dampen,
- dash,
- daunt,
- deaden,
- debilitate,
- degrade,
- demasculinize,
- demoralize,
- deplete,
- desex,
- desexualize,
- despotize,
- devitalize,
- disqualify,
- disquiet,
- domineer,
- domineer over,
- drain,
- dull,
- effeminize,
- emasculate,
- enervate,
- enfeeble,
- enslave,
- etiolate,
- eviscerate,
- exhaust,
- extenuate,
- fright,
- frighten,
- funk,
- grind,
- grind down,
- gruel,
- henpeck,
- horripilate,
- humble,
- humiliate,
- impoverish,
- intimidate,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- knock down,
- lay low,
- lord it over,
- make one tremble,
- master,
- mitigate,
- oppress,
- overawe,
- overbear,
- overcome,
- overmaster,
- override,
- overwhelm,
- paralyze,
- press heavy on,
- prostrate,
- psych out,
- quell,
- raise apprehensions,
- rattle,
- reduce,
- repress,
- ride over,
- ride roughshod over,
- sap,
- scare,
- shake,
- shake up,
- soften up,
- spook,
- stagger,
- startle,
- sterilize,
- subdue,
- subjugate,
- suppress,
- terrorize,
- trample down,
- trample underfoot,
- trample upon,
- tread down,
- tread underfoot,
- tread upon,
- tyrannize,
- tyrannize over,
- unbrace,
- undermine,
- undo,
- unfit,
- unnerve,
- unstrengthen,
- unstring,
- upset,
- walk all over,
- walk over,
- weaken,
- weigh heavy on
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