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purify

/'pjʊrə,faɪ/

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verb
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
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"purify the water"

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distill make pure sublimate

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amend improve ameliorate meliorate better
verb
make pure or free from sin or guilt
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purge sanctify

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alter modify change
verb
become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin
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"The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify"

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change

Definition that contains purify

spiritualize purify from the corrupting influences of the world
spiritualise purify from the corrupting influences of the world
lustrate purify by means of a ritual; also used in post-Communist countries to refer to the political cleansing of former officials