Definition of purify

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Purify (v. t.) To make pure or clear from material defilement, admixture, or imperfection; to free from extraneous or noxious matter; as, to purify liquors or metals; to purify the blood; to purify the air..

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Expurgatory :: Expurgatory (a.) Serving to purify from anything noxious or erroneous; cleansing; purifying.
Defecate :: Defecate (v. t.) To free from extraneous or polluting matter; to clear; to purify, as from that which materializes..
Purify :: Purify (v. i.) To grow or become pure or clear.
Exorcise :: Exorcise (v. t.) To deliver or purify from the influence of an evil spirit or demon.
Edulcorate :: Edulcorate (v. t.) To free from acids, salts, or other soluble substances, by washing; to purify..
Elutriate :: Elutriate (v. t.) To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing..
Chasten :: Chasten (v. t.) To purify from errors or faults; to refine.
Depurgatory :: Depurgatory (a.) Serving to purge; tending to cleanse or purify.
Sublimatory :: Sublimation (n.) That which is sublimed; the product of a purifying process.
Purify :: Purify (v. t.) To free from ceremonial or legal defilement.
Expiate :: Expiate (v. t.) To purify with sacred rites.
Repurify :: Repurify (v. t.) To purify again.
Refinery :: Refinery (n.) The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar..
Petrolatum :: Petrolatum (n.) A semisolid unctuous substance, neutral, and without taste or odor, derived from petroleum by distilling off the lighter portions and purifying the residue. It is a yellowish, fatlike mass, transparent in thin layers, and somewhat fluorescent. It is used as a bland protective dressing, and as a substitute for fatty materials in ointments..
Purification :: Purification (n.) The act of purifying; the act or operation of separating and removing from anything that which is impure or noxious, or heterogeneous or foreign to it; as, the purification of liquors, or of metals..
Air :: Air (n.) To expose to the air for the purpose of cooling, refreshing, or purifying; to ventilate; as, to air a room..
Fine :: Fine (a.) To make fine; to refine; to purify, to clarify; as, to fine gold..
Edulcorant :: Edulcorant (a.) Having a tendency to purify or to sweeten by removing or correcting acidity and acrimony.
Demephitize :: Demephitize (v. t.) To purify from mephitic or foul air.
Filter :: Filter (n.) To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter..
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