What is "purify" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does purify mean in English? Meaning of purify definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "purify" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "purify": remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation

Verb

  • Meaning: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
  • Example: purify the water
  • Synonyms: distill make pure purify sublimate
  • Hyponyms: purge rectify refine
  • Hypernyms: ameliorate amend better improve meliorate
  • Meaning of "purify": make pure or free from sin or guilt

    Verb

  • Meaning: make pure or free from sin or guilt
  • Example: he left the monastery purified
  • Synonyms: purge purify sanctify
  • Hyponyms: lustrate spiritualise spiritualize
  • Hypernyms: alter change modify
  • Meaning of "purify": become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin

    Verb

  • Meaning: become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin
  • Example: The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify
  • Synonyms: purify
  • Hypernyms: change
  • Synonyms:

    absolve, atone, wash, lustrate, fumigate, expiate, purge, decontaminate, sanitize, exculpate, aerate, oxygenate, clarify, redeem, shrive, cleanse, exonerate, chasten, sublimate, deodorize, sanctify, clear, disinfect, remit, filter, clean, refine, deterge, rarify, edulcorate, aerify, depurate, elutriate,

    Antonyms:

    blame, condemn, incriminate, sentence, dirty, soil, pollute, adulterate, corrupt, charge, hold, keep, encourage,

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