All decontaminate synonyms

verb decontaminate

• clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
• cleanse — To cleanse a place, person, or organization of something dirty, unpleasant, or evil means to make them free from it.
• disinfect — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
• fumigate — to expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or exterminating roaches, ants, etc.
• sterilize — to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid.
• sanitize — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
• wash — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
• purify — to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates: to purify metals.
• clean up — If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
• neutralize — to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
• neutralise — to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
• sanitise — to free from dirt, germs, etc., as by cleaning or sterilizing.
• sterilise — to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid.