Sanitized

adj, verb

adj, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of sanitize form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been disinfected and cleaned of microorganisms.

    "Nordstrom also announced on the company's website Friday that it has partnered with Kaas Tailored to provide Providence Health & Services with more than 100,000 sanitized masks."

  2. 2
    Having been expunged of undesirable ideas or content. figuratively

    "The concept of face time is used to keep us in the office, with managers believing remote work dilutes people's work to numbers and documents – a sanitized and creativity-free wasteland."

Adjective
  1. 1
    made sanitary wordnet

Synonyms

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sanitised

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"All equipment must be sanitized."

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