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deodorise

deodorise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deodorize.

Meaning of deodorize

Verb

deodorize (third-person singular simple present deodorizes, present participle deodorizing, simple past and past participle deodorized)

  1. To mask or eliminate the odor of, or an odor in, (something).

Forms of deodorise

third-person singular presentdeodorises
present participledeodorising
past participledeodorised
pastdeodorised

Origin of deodorise

From de- + odor + -ise.

Words formed from deodorise

Questions about deodorise

What is deodorise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Deodorise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of deodorize.

Words near deodorise in the dictionary

  1. deoderant
  2. deodorant
  3. deodorants
  4. deodorisation
  5. deodorisations
  6. deodorise
  7. deodorised
  8. deodoriser
  9. deodorisers
  10. deodorises
  11. deodorising

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deodorise (page history and authors); deodorize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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