verb as in strong fondness

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sterilize, disinfect, sanitize

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Example Sentences

Example:The medical equipment must be sterilized before each use.

Definition:To make sterile or free from all living microorganisms, including spores.

From sterilize

Example:The surgeon used a strong disinfectant to clean the surgical instruments.

Definition:To kill or remove microorganisms, especially bacteria, from a surface or object.

From disinfect

Example:The sanitizing wipes were used to clean and sanitize the kitchen surfaces.

Definition:To clean and disinfect something to make it hygienic or healthy.

From sanitize