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sanitise

/ˈsæn.ɪ.taɪz/

Tradução: Verbo que significa tornar algo limpo e higiênico, ou remover conteúdo potencialmente prejudicial ou ofensivo de informações.

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verb

/ˈsæn.ɪ.taɪz/B2formalbritish
  • ptVerbo que significa tornar algo limpo e higiênico, ou remover conteúdo potencialmente prejudicial ou ofensivo de informações.

A verb meaning to make something clean and hygienic, or to remove potentially harmful or offensive content from information.

  1. Clean or sterilizeB1formalbritish

    To make something clean and free from germs by using chemicals or heat.

    ptDesinfetar

    • The kitchen surfaces must be sanitised after preparing raw meat.
    • Hospitals sanitise their equipment to prevent infections.
    • She sanitised her hands with alcohol gel before entering the ward.

    Sinônimoscleandecontaminatedisinfectpurifysterilize

    Antônimosbefoulcontaminateinfectpollute

  2. Make less offensiveB2formalbritish

    To remove unpleasant or offensive parts from something, often to make it more acceptable.

    ptSuavizar

    • The publisher sanitised the novel for a younger audience.
    • The report was sanitised to hide the company's mistakes.
    • They sanitised the historical account to avoid controversy.

    Sinônimoscensorclean upexpurgatelaunderpurifysoftensugarcoattone downwhitewash

    Antônimosbesmirchdefilepollutetaint

Formas
  • sanitised past participle
  • sanitised past simple
  • sanitising present participle
  • sanitises third person singular