Definitions for sanitize

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sanitize san·i·tize

Spelling: [san-i-tahyz]

IPA: /ˈsæn ɪˌtaɪz/

Sanitize is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 224 anagrams from letters in sanitize (aeiinstz).

Definitions for sanitize

verb (used with object)

1. to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
2. to make less offensive by eliminating anything unwholesome, objectionable, incriminating, etc.:

Origin of sanitize

First recorded in 1830-40; sanit(ary) + -ize

Examples for sanitize

You would try to wash them; you would try to sanitize them in some way.

After their poop is collected, it is run under a UV light to sanitize it.