definition of
distill

[1] #1 distill v. [purify, sublimate, make pure] remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water". wn

[2] #2 distill v. [distil] undergo the process of distillation. wn

[3] #3 distill v. [extract, distil] extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound". wn

[4] #4 distill v. [condense, distil] undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature". wn

[5] #5 distill v. [distil] give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound". wn