SANITIZING Synonyms

• serving to purge or rid of sin

• an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

• the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

• serving to purge or rid of sin

• freeing from noxious matter

• acting like an antiseptic

• the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)

• garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering

• rid of contamination

• eliminate the odor from

• destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing

• treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests

• To rid of microorganisms by cleaning or disinfecting.

• (by extension) To make something, such as a dramatic work, more acceptable by removing potentially offensive material.

• To filter (text) to ensure it does not contain any characters that will cause problems for or be interpreted in an adverse way by the receiving system.

• To remove sensitive or personal data from (a database or file).

• To revise (a document) in order to prevent identification of the sources.

• make free from bacteria

• make infertile

• make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing

• make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features

• make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing

• make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing