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sterilize

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈstɛɹɪlaɪz/Part of speech verbSorted eeiilrstzStarts with SEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make infertile

Word origin

From sterile + -ize.

Used in a sentence

  • The bottled juice must be heated to a temperature and for a time sufficient to attain a sterilizing temperature at the coolest point, usually the center of the bottle.
  • […] (minus, of course, any information that might identify the agent and other operational personnel), or he might code it or "sterilize" it, and reward the foreign station chief in some other way.

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