Meanings
verbdesanitize (third-person singular simple present desanitizes, present participle desanitizing, simple past and past participle desanitized)
present singular third person desanitizes · participle present desanitizing · participle past desanitized · past desanitized · alternative desanitise
- To remove the cleanliness from something; to dirty.
Antonyms: sanitize
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo remove the cleanliness from something; to dirty.
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APA
desanitize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desanitize
MLA
“desanitize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desanitize. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desanitize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desanitize.
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