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Meanings of decontaminate in English

Portuguese
descontaminar
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descontaminar
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descontaminar

Rid of contamination.

descontaminar
Usage of decontaminate in English
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Council spokesperson Helen Beaumont said work began immediately to decontaminate the supply.
Radio NZ
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They also have to decontaminate using fresh water each time they surface.
Radio NZ
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They also had to decontaminate using fresh water each time they surfaced.
Radio NZ
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I would like to point out though, they didn't decontaminate going in.
Wired
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But does Japan have the dynamism to denuclearise, decontaminate and regain confidence?
The Guardian
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Nobody's had time to decontaminate this whole planet like they did Earth.
Shock Absorber
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Vodafone said the building owner would decontaminate and re-test affected areas of the building.
Radio NZ
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A multimillion pound operation to decontaminate nine locations in the city is under way.
Radio NZ
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But there's also an effort to decontaminate and lift spirits.
The Guardian
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It is extremely difficult to decontaminate humans or the soil.
The Guardian
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We also have to decontaminate anything that could be hazardous.
Once bitten, twice dead
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Besides, it's practically impossible to decontaminate an entire planet, anyway.
Shock Absorber
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Tepco claims the system will ultimately decontaminate more than 500 tonnes of water a day.
The Guardian
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The Fire Service was called to decontaminate police officers and the occupants of the home.
Radio NZ
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These are germ-free lab animals and those who look after them must decontaminate before entering.
The Irish Times
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Paladin estimates that they can decontaminate it with lethal gas for a mere ten million dollars.
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Portuguese
descontaminar
Decontaminate through the time