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deodorize
de·o·dor·ize
[
dee ṓdə rz
]
(
past and past participle
de·o·dor·ized
,
present participle
de·o·dor·iz·ing
,
3rd person present singular
de·o·dor·iz·es
)
transitive verb
Definition:
get rid of bad odors:
to disguise or eliminate unpleasant odors in a place
[
Mid-19th century. <de- + Latin
odor
"smell"
]
de·o·dor·i·za·tion
[
dee dəri záysh'n
]
noun
de·o·dor·iz·er
[
dee ṓdə rzər
]
noun
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