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verb
Remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation.
synonyms: distill, purify, sublimate.
is a specific kind of: ameliorate, amend, better, improve, meliorate.
is a broader term that covers: rectify, refine | purge.
verb group: distil, distill.
domain category: chemical science, chemistry.
derivation: purification | purifier | distillation, distillment | purification, refinement, refining | pureness, purity | distillate, distillation | sublimate.
Dutch: zuiveren, sublimeren
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