sanitise meaning
UK US /ˈsænɪtaɪz/ 3 syllables
sanitise (verb): make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing.
- British spelling of sanitize (American). See -ise / -ize spelling.
sanitise has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
sanitise as a verb
- make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
Synonyms: sanitize, hygienize, hygienise
Type of: clean
Related forms: sanitisation
- make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features
- sanitize a document before releasing it to the press
- sanitize history
- sanitize the language in a book
Synonyms: sanitize
Type of: change
How to pronounce sanitise
sanitise is pronounced /ˈsænɪtaɪz/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 8 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with SA · words ending in SE · 8-letter words
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