"deodorize" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-deodorize.wav Forms: deodorizes [present, singular, third-person], deodorizing [participle, present], deodorized [participle, past], deodorized [past]
Etymology: From de- + odor + -ize. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|odor|ize}} de- + odor + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} deodorize (third-person singular simple present deodorizes, present participle deodorizing, simple past and past participle deodorized)
  1. To mask or eliminate the odor of, or an odor in, (something). Categories (topical): Smell Synonyms: deodorise (alt: U.K.), deodourise (alt: U.K.), deodourize [rare] Derived forms: deodorizable, nondeodorized, undeodorized Related terms: deodorant, deodorization, deodorizer Translations (mask or eliminate odor): desodorar (Catalan), desodoritzar (Catalan), deodorisere (Danish), deodoroida (Finnish), geruchlos machen (German), deodorisieren (German), desodorieren (German), deodorare (Italian), d'sodother (Norman), dezodoriza (Romanian), desodorizar (Spanish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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