Decontaminate

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  • transitive verb. To eliminate contamination in.
  • transitive verb. To make safe by eliminating poisonous or otherwise harmful substances, such as noxious chemicals or radioactive material.
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  • transitive verb. To remove contamination or contaminants from, by a cleansing process; -- usually used of radioactive, infectious, or toxic materials.
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  • verb. To remove contamination from something, and thus render it safe.
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  • verb. rid of contamination
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    clean  cleanse  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    contaminate  laminate  
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    absolve  acquit  amnesty  antisepticize  autoclave  
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