1. treats or disinfects with chlorine
Usage: third person singular present tense of chlorinate

Examples

• The water treatment plant chlorinates the drinking water to kill bacteria.
• The pool maintenance company chlorinates the swimming pool weekly.
• The city chlorinates its water supply to ensure public health safety.
• The facility chlorinates wastewater before releasing it into the river.
• Our local utility chlorinates tap water to meet federal safety standards.
• The janitor chlorinates the restroom surfaces for proper sanitation.