"sanitize" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈsænətaɪz/ [General-American], /ˈsænɪtaɪz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sanitize.wav Forms: sanitizes [present, singular, third-person], sanitizing [participle, present], sanitized [participle, past], sanitized [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} sanitize (third-person singular simple present sanitizes, present participle sanitizing, simple past and past participle sanitized)
  1. (transitive) To rid of microorganisms by cleaning or disinfecting. Tags: transitive
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  2. (transitive, by extension) To make something, such as a dramatic work, more acceptable by removing potentially offensive material. Tags: broadly, transitive
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  3. (transitive, computing) To filter (text) to ensure it does not contain any characters that will cause problems for or be interpreted in an adverse way by the receiving system. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing Translations (to filter text): sanitizen (German), サニタイズする (sanitaizu suru) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-sanitize-en-verb-a2NXpIvS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 4 36 27 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 22 10 36 19 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 10 36 19 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 8 39 23 11 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 21 11 36 21 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 22 9 39 18 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 12 6 44 26 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 22 8 43 17 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 22 8 43 17 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 25 11 33 17 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 21 10 34 23 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 22 9 38 16 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 23 10 36 18 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 23 10 36 18 12 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'to filter text': 0 0 100 0 0
  4. (transitive, computing) To remove sensitive or personal data from (a database or file). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-sanitize-en-verb-OJHV~nDH Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  5. (transitive) To revise (a document) in order to prevent identification of the sources. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-sanitize-en-verb-5qBSI7UZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sanitise Derived forms: sanitizer Related terms: sanitary, sanitation Translations (to bowdlerize): censurare (Italian), edulcorare (Italian) Translations (to free from microorganisms): дезинфекцирам (dezinfekciram) (Bulgarian), хигиенизирам (higieniziram) (Bulgarian), sanejar (Catalan), sanitovat [imperfective] (Czech), assainir (French), keimfrei machen (German), hygienisch machen (German), απολυμαίνω (apolymaíno) (Greek), sanitizzare (Italian), disinfettare (Italian), igienizzare (Italian), 除菌する (jokin suru) (Japanese), asenizować [imperfective] (Polish), higienizar (Portuguese), desinfetar (Portuguese), sanear (Spanish), desinfectar [masculine] (Spanish), sanera (Swedish), sterilize etmek (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'to bowdlerize': 29 5 36 18 12 Disambiguation of 'to free from microorganisms': 37 1 15 42 5

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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsænɪtaɪz/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sanitise"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "dezinfekciram",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "дезинфекцирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "higieniziram",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "хигиенизирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "sanejar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "sanitovat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "assainir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "keimfrei machen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "hygienisch machen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apolymaíno",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "απολυμαίνω"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "sanitizzare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "disinfettare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "igienizzare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jokin suru",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "除菌する"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "asenizować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "higienizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "desinfetar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "sanear"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "desinfectar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "sanera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to free from microorganisms",
      "word": "sterilize etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to bowdlerize",
      "word": "censurare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to bowdlerize",
      "word": "edulcorare"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to filter text",
      "word": "sanitizen"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sanitaizu suru",
      "sense": "to filter text",
      "word": "サニタイズする"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sanitize"
}

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