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Detailed Synonyms for purification in English

purification:

purification [the ~] noun

  1. the purification
    the purification; the cleansing; the washing
    the cleaning
    – the act of making something clean 1
    • cleaning [the ~] noun
      • he gave his shoes a good cleaning1
  2. the purification
    the purification; the cleansing; the clean-up; the service; the washing down
    the cleaning
    – the act of making something clean 1
    • cleaning [the ~] noun
      • he gave his shoes a good cleaning1
  3. the purification
    the purification
  4. the purification
    – the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing 1
    the purification
    – the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing 1
    • purification [the ~] noun
      • purification through repentance1
  5. the purification
    – a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites 1
    the purification; the purgation
    – a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites 1
  6. the purification
    – the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities 1
    the purification
    – the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities 1
  7. the purification
    – the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) 1
    the refinement; the purification; the refining
    – the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) 1

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Related Definitions for "purification":

  1. the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing1
    • purification through repentance1
  2. a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites1
  3. the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities1
  4. the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)1

purify:

to purify verb (purifies, purified, purifying)

  1. to purify
    to purify; to chasten; to refine; to ennoble
    • purify verb (purifies, purified, purifying)
    • chasten verb (chastens, chastened, chastening)
    • refine verb (refines, refined, refining)
    • ennoble verb (ennobles, ennobled, ennobling)
  2. to purify
    to wash; to rinse out; to clean; to flush away; to purify
    • wash verb (washes, washed, washing)
    • rinse out verb (rinses out, rinsed out, rinsing out)
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
    • flush away verb (flushes away, flushed away, flushing away)
    • purify verb (purifies, purified, purifying)
  3. to purify
    – remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation 1
    to purify; to distil; to sublimate; make pure; distill
    – remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation 1
    • purify verb (purifies, purified, purifying)
      • purify the water1
    • distil verb, British (distils, distilled, distilling)
    • sublimate verb (sublimates, sublimated, sublimating)
    • make pure verb
    • distill verb, American
  4. to purify
    – make pure or free from sin or guilt 1
    to purify; sanctify; to purge
    – make pure or free from sin or guilt 1
    • purify verb (purifies, purified, purifying)
      • he left the monastery purified1
    • sanctify verb
    • purge verb (purges, purged, purging)
  5. to purify
    – become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin 1
    to purify
    – become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin 1
    • purify verb (purifies, purified, purifying)
      • The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify1

Conjugations for purify:

present
  1. purify
  2. purify
  3. purifies
  4. purify
  5. purify
  6. purify
simple past
  1. purified
  2. purified
  3. purified
  4. purified
  5. purified
  6. purified
present perfect
  1. have purified
  2. have purified
  3. has purified
  4. have purified
  5. have purified
  6. have purified
past continuous
  1. was purifying
  2. were purifying
  3. was purifying
  4. were purifying
  5. were purifying
  6. were purifying
future
  1. shall purify
  2. will purify
  3. will purify
  4. shall purify
  5. will purify
  6. will purify
continuous present
  1. am purifying
  2. are purifying
  3. is purifying
  4. are purifying
  5. are purifying
  6. are purifying
subjunctive
  1. be purified
  2. be purified
  3. be purified
  4. be purified
  5. be purified
  6. be purified
diverse
  1. purify!
  2. let's purify!
  3. purified
  4. purifying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

purify

  1. purify

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Related Definitions for "purify":

  1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation1
    • purify the water1
  2. make pure or free from sin or guilt1
    • he left the monastery purified1
  3. become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin1
    • The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify1

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