"chlorinate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈklɒ.ɹɪ.neɪt/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chlorinate.wav [Southern-England] Forms: chlorinates [present, singular, third-person], chlorinating [participle, present], chlorinated [participle, past], chlorinated [past]
Etymology: chlorine + -ate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chlorine|ate}} chlorine + -ate Head templates: {{en-verb}} chlorinate (third-person singular simple present chlorinates, present participle chlorinating, simple past and past participle chlorinated)
  1. (transitive) (chemistry) To add chlorine to (something, especially water, to purify it; or an auriferous substance, to extract gold from it). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Chemical reactions, Chlorine Derived forms: chlorinated, chlorination, chlorinator, perchlorinate Translations (to add chlorine to): كلور (kalwara) (Arabic), хларава́ць (xlaravácʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Belarusian), clorar (Catalan), kloorata (Finnish), chlorer (French), clorar (Galician), chlorieren (German), klóroz (Hungarian), klorizar (Ido), clorurare (Italian), chlorować [imperfective] (Polish), хлори́ровать (xlorírovatʹ) [imperfective, perfective] (Russian), clorinar (Spanish), klorera (Swedish), klorlamak (Turkish), хлорува́ти (xloruváty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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      "sense": "to add chlorine to",
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