Definition of sanitize

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  • sanitize is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • sanitize is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • sanitize is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of sanitize

  • make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. hygienise
    2. hygienize
    3. sanitise
  • make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features (verb)

    Examples

    1. sanitize a document before releasing it to the press
    2. sanitize history
    3. sanitize the language in a book

    Synonyms

    1. sanitise

See definition of sanitize in Merriam Webster