decontaminate
Example Sentences
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“Hazmat recommends decontaminating your uniform prior to entering your home,” the message concluded.
From Los Angeles Times
That’s sent water treatment operators scrambling to find ways to decontaminate water supplies without breaking the bank.
From Science Magazine
"You don't want to know what's in there. It's full of human waste and other garbage. We decontaminate immediately after each dive."
From BBC
The MIT team found that this process could effectively decontaminate water with low concentrations of lead.
From Science Daily
When reused, the decontaminated robots still picked up plastic and microbes, albeit smaller amounts of both.
From Science Daily
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