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Verb: sanitise  'sani`tIz
Usage: Brit (=sanitize)
  1. Make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing
    - sanitize, hygienize, hygienise [Brit]
     
  2. Make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features
    "sanitise a document before releasing it to the press"; "sanitise history"; "sanitise the language in a book"
    - sanitize

Derived forms: sanitising, sanitised, sanitises

See also: sanitisation [Brit], sanitised [Brit]

Type of: alter, change, clean, make clean, modify