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to disinfect
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to destroy bacteria, virus, etc. by cleaning with a special substance
Transitive: to disinfect sth
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
disinfect
3rd person singular
disinfects
Past simple
disinfected
Past participle
disinfected
Examples
She disinfects kitchen countertops with bleach to ensure they are germ-free.
Lexical Tree
disinfectant
disinfect
infect
