Crossword-Solution: DISINFECT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Disinfect | v. t. | To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “DISINFECT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Banish germs | 1 answer |
| Use Lysol on | 1 answer |
| Sanitise | 4 answers |
| APPLY fumes to | 4 answers |
| Sanitize | 6 answers |
| deodorize | 10 answers |
| sterilise | 14 answers |
| deodorise | 15 answers |
| Decontaminate | 34 answers |
| Bathe | 38 answers |
| Purify | 50 answers |
| Cleanse | 55 answers |
| Freshen | 60 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DISINFECT (5)
Two prisoners were assigned to work as chiropodists to keep the feet of the prisoners in good condition, and the laundrymen, besides washing and ironing all the clothes, sheets and pillowcases, had to wash and disinfect all the blankets once a month.
But if you are careful with a thing like that, and keep it in a dry place, and save it for processions, and Chautauquas, and World's Fairs, and so on, and disinfect it now and then, and give it a fresh coat of whitewash once in a while, you will be surprised to see how well she will last and how long she will keep sweet, or at least inoffensive.
Thus the primitive mind seems to conceive of holiness as a sort of dangerous virus, which a prudent man will shun as far as possible, and of which, if he should chance to be infected by it, he will carefully disinfect himself by some form of ceremonial purification.
Going home Bootha told me that the smoking process was to keep the spirits away, and to disinfect us from any disease the dead might have; and she said had we not been smoked the spirits might have followed us back to the house.
Disinfect the quarters of the well fowls by spraying with distillate or cheap-grade coal oil and sprinkling the floors and about the houses with air-slaked lime.
Quotes with DISINFECT (2)
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I find that most home cooks don't get vinegars. They're misunderstood, mostly due to the factory-made red wine vinegar that everyone commonly cooks with... that, and the giant gallon of white distilled vinegar that we all use, mostly to clean and disinfect things!
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, WSJ.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2010–2016).