Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sanitized
verb
/ˈsænɪtaɪzd/
Definition
Made free from bacteria or other living organisms, cleaned or purified.
Examples
- The hospital sanitized all its equipment to ensure patient safety.
- After the party, we sanitized the kitchen to make it spotless.
- The company sanitized its workspaces frequently to prevent the spread of illness.
Meaning
To sanitize means to make something clean and safe, especially by removing germs and impurities.
Synonyms
- cleaned
- sterilized
- disinfected
- purified
- cleansed