stériliser — meaning in English
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English meaning
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fix
verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
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spay
verb To destroy or remove the ovaries or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.
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sterilize
verb To destroy all germs and microorganisms on or in something.
Senses
stériliser is used for these senses in English:
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fix
(transitive, US, informal) To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
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spay
(transitive) To destroy or remove the ovaries or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.
fix — full definition
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verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
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verb To attach or secure something firmly in place.
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verb To prepare food or drink.
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verb To dishonestly arrange the outcome of a contest or event in advance.
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noun A solution to a problem.
