decontaminating
Meaning of decontaminating
verb, gerund or present participle
- neutralize or remove dangerous substances, radioactivity, or germs from (an area, object, or person).
they tried to decontaminate nearby villages
Information about decontaminating
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Hyphenation of decontaminating
de-con-tam-i-nat-ing
- It consists of 6 syllables and 15 chars.
- decontaminating is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
decontaminating synonyms
Meaning make clean and hygienic; disinfect:
Meaning make (something) free from bacteria or other living microorganisms:
Meaning clean (something), especially with a chemical, in order to destroy bacteria:
Meaning make clean; remove dirt, marks, or stains from:
Meaning make (something, especially the skin) thoroughly clean:
Meaning remove contaminants from:
Meaning disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals:
Meaning make or become free of impurities:
Translation of decontaminating
- Spanish: descontaminante
- French: décontaminant
Words that rhyme with decontaminating
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