Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
depollute
verb
/diːpəˈluːt/
Definition
To remove pollutants from an environment or a substance.
Examples
- The government implemented measures to depollute the river.
- New technologies are being developed to depollute urban air.
- Efforts to depollute the soil have been ongoing for several years.
Meaning
Depollute refers to the process of cleansing an area or material from harmful contaminants, improving its quality and safety.
Synonyms
- Cleanse
- Purify
- Decontaminate
- Remediate
