sanitize
USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled “sanitise.”
sanitize(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. desinfectar
Sanitize the cutting boards after you cut raw meat on them.Desinfecta las tablas de cortar después de que cortes carne cruda sobre ellas.
b. esterilizar
Don't worry. Our dishwasher not only cleans, but it sanitizes.No te preocupes. Nuestro lavaplatos no solo limpia sino también esteriliza.
a. dar una imagen aséptica de
The campaign manager sanitized his candidate to make him more palatable to voters.El director de campaña dio una imagen aséptica de su candidato para hacerlo más aceptable para los votantes.
b. suavizar
The school is trying to sanitize the scandal of the affair between the teacher and the student.La escuela está tratando de suavizar el escándalo del romance entre la maestra y el alumno.
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