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Word: sanitize (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Verb:

  • transitive computing to remove sensitive or personal data from a database or file before giving the public access to it
  • by extension to make something, such as a dramatic work, more acceptable by removing potentially offensive material
  • transitive to free something of microorganisms by cleaning or disinfecting
  • transitive to revise a document in order to prevent identification of the sources

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