SANITIZE


Meaning of SANITIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sænɪtaɪz ]

( sanitizes, sanitizing, sanitized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'sanitise'

To sanitize an activity or a situation that is unpleasant or unacceptable means to describe it in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or more acceptable.

...crime writers who sanitise violence and make it respectable...

VERB : V n

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