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sanitise

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Verb1.sanitise - make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
clean, make clean - make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth"
2.sanitise - make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features; "sanitize a document before releasing it to the press"; "sanitize history"; "sanitize the language in a book"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"


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People are becoming more hygiene-conscious in the wake of the swine flu pandemic, and more aware that the best way to prevent the flu from spreading is regularly to wash or sanitise their hands.
They also seem more aware that the best way to prevent the flu from spreading is regularly to wash or sanitise their hands.
Christopher Ripley said: "The new products not only clean and sanitise in a more effective way, they also eliminate the need for paper, water and soap, so there is a significant reduction in the use of resources and costs.
 
 
 
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