purify

Verbs

  • (v) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
    • purify the water
    distill, make pure, sublimate,
  • (v) make pure or free from sin or guilt
    • he left the monastery purified
    sanctify, purge,
  • (v) become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin
    • The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify

Synonyms

distill make pure sublimate sanctify purge

Words of close approximity

Purim
purine purism purist purity
purifying