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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deodorize.

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Examples

  • It sanitizes, deodorizes, and conditions, and also kills viruses and bacteria.

    Best in Beauty Riku Campo 2010

  • Ozone water treatment disinfects, deodorizes, decolorizes and removes organic matter.

    Other Stuff - Fareastgizmos.com 2010

  • And because the physical effects of age befoul the air, the toilet deodorizes its bowl, its user, and the room.

    Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010

  • Cleaning-wise, the vinegar cleans, deodorizes and kills bacteria, so no need for anything else except the water to dilute it and the oil to scent it.

    Life Goggles: Eco-Me Home Cleaning Kit Product Review 2008

  • Hydrogen peroxide kills the bacteria and fungi that turn sweat into a deer-busting funk, and baking soda deodorizes whatever sneaks by.

    How to Make Scent-Killing Wipes to Hide Your Smell from Deer 2006

  • We mop with white vinegar and HOT water.. works on tile and lino and laminate.. cheap as chips and deodorizes without that cloying smell. but now that wendy stuck that vision in my head... very very ewwwww.

    Have Some Milspouses Been Holding Out on the Rest of Us? - SpouseBUZZ 2008

  • Bathtubs Showers Sinks Porcelain Ceramic tile (be careful with dark or colored grout) Marble Plastic Fiberglass Enamel-painted woodwork and walls Latex-enamel-painted woodwork and walls Baby furniture such as cribs, changing tables, high chairs; washable toys Plastic mattress covers and plastic crib bumpers Stoves Diaper pails (deodorizes too) Refrigerators, both interior and exterior (deodorizes too) Indoor garbage cans (deodorizes too)

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Bleaching makes fabrics whiter and cleaner, which causes them to look brighter; chlorine bleaching also deodorizes and sanitizes them.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • Borax, which is an alkali often added for this reason, deodorizes and leaves a clean smell because it removes odor-causing acids.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

  • When it is safe for the fabric, chlorine bleach deodorizes effectively.

    HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

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