Wordnet 3.0
VERB (2)
1.
treat or combine with chlorine;
- Example: "chlorinated water"2.
disinfect with chlorine;
- Example: "chlorinate a pool"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Chlorinate \Chlo"rin*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chlorinated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Chlorinating.] (Chem.)
To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
chlorinate
v 1: treat or combine with chlorine; "chlorinated water"
2: disinfect with chlorine; "chlorinate a pool"