purify
(verb)
verb
1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
- purify the water
Similar word(s): distill, sublimate
Definition categories: change, ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate
2. make pure or free from sin or guilt
Similar word(s): purge, sanctify
Definition categories: change, alter, modify
3. become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin
- The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify
Definition categories: change