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sterilized

/ˈsterəˌlaɪzd/ /ˈstɛrəˌlaɪzd/

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verb

Stériliser

To deprive of the ability to procreate.

Examples :

"The vet sterilized the cat to prevent her from having kittens. "

Le vétérinaire a stérilisé le chat pour l'empêcher d'avoir des chatons.

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verb

Stériliser, rendre improductif

To make unable to produce; to make unprofitable.

Examples :

"The factory fire sterilized the land, making it impossible to grow crops there for years. "

L'incendie de l'usine a stérilisé la terre, rendant impossible la culture de cultures pendant des années.

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verb

Stériliser

To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product.

Examples :

"The dentist sterilized the tools before examining the patient's teeth. "

Le dentiste a stérilisé les instruments avant d'examiner les dents du patient.

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verb

Censurer, expurger

To redact (a document), removing classified or sensitive material.

Examples :

"The government sterilized the report before releasing it to the public, removing all information about the spy's identity. "

Le gouvernement a censuré le rapport avant de le publier, supprimant toutes les informations concernant l'identité de l'espion.

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