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