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ANTISEPTICIZE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they antisepticize ... he / she / it antisepticizes
Past simple: antisepticized
Past participle: antisepticized
-ing form: antisepticizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Disinfect with an antiseptic
Example:
The animals were antisepticized by the veterinarian before the operation
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Hypernyms (to "antisepticize" is one way to...):
disinfect (destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
