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| [1] |
purify
,
sterilise
,
disinfect
,
cleanse
,
clean
,
fumigate
,
depurate
,
(Technical) autoclave
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| [2] |
castrate (males)
,
sterilise
,
desex
,
emasculate (males)
,
geld (horses)
,
unsex
,
desexualize
,
spay (female animals)
,
alter (animals)
,
desexualise
,
fix
,
neuter (animals)
,
caponize (male fowl)
,
eunuchize (males)
,
(Technical) ovariectomize (females)
,
vasectomize (males)
,
(Colloq) fix (animals)
,
cut (male animals)
,
(Slang) tie (someone's) tubes
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