Definition of "deodorise" []

• Alternative spelling of deodorize. (verb)

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• "It's called survival and in times of war (no matter what expedient title politicos and pacifists hang on it, to deodorise it) you do what has to be done to exhibit your own strength and exploit the weakness of the enemy."
• "If at 'any time it is necessary to throw away a quantity of inexpensive spent liquor which may smell offensively, a small quantity of the crystals of permanganate of potassa will instantly deodorise a large quantity of fluid, and this without adding to it any offensive scent of its own, as in the case of chloride of lime or carbolic acid."
• "_ "To deodorise" is to gild the statue of a heathen deity."