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There is 1 meaning of the word Decontaminate.

Decontaminate - as a verb

Rid of contamination

Example: "The soil around the housing development had to be decontaminated by the city"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
contaminate15

Example Sentences

"They decontaminate the water by adding chlorine."
"The crew wore protective suits to decontaminate the contaminated area."
"To prevent the spread of disease, it is important to decontaminate surfaces regularly."
"The laboratory technicians decontaminate the equipment after each experiment."
"Emergency responders were called in to decontaminate the site of the chemical spill."
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Word Game Points

Is DECONTAMINATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decontaminate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DECONTAMINATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is DECONTAMINATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decontaminate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DECONTAMINATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is DECONTAMINATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decontaminate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DECONTAMINATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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