decontaminate

Example Sentences

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During the coronavirus pandemic, Putin had a special “disinfection tunnel” installed at his residence to decontaminate visitors with aerosol cleaning agents and ultraviolet light.

From Washington Post

Outside the Capitol, Williams stole water bottles that police intended to use for decontaminating themselves from chemical spray, according to prosecutors.

From Seattle Times

Public Health Scotland had warned of a human health risk from overflowing waste and advised councils to decontaminate areas where bins overflowed.

From BBC

Public Health Scotland has warned of a human health risk from overflowing waste and advised councils to decontaminate areas where bins have overflowed.

From BBC

It came after Public Health Scotland warned of a human health risk from overflowing waste, and advised councils to decontaminate areas where bins have overflowed.

From BBC