purification
— Noun
– English
～ the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
purification
— Noun
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～ the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
purifier
— Noun
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～ an apparatus for removing impurities
purify
— Verb
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～ remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
purify
— Verb
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～ become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin; "The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify"
purify
— Verb
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～ make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
purifying
— Adjective
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～ acting like an antiseptic
purifying
— Adjective
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～ serving to purge or rid of sin; "purgatorial rites"
purifying
— Adjective
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～ freeing from noxious matter; "filtration is a purifying agent"
purim
— Noun
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～ (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman
purine
— Noun
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～ a colorless crystalline organic base containing nitrogen; the parent compound of various biologically important substances
purine
— Noun
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～ any of several bases that are derivatives of purine
Purinethol
— Noun
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～ a drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia
purism
— Noun
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～ scrupulous or exaggerated insistence on purity or correctness (especially in language); "linguistic purisms"
purist
— Noun
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～ someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)
puritan
— Noun
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～ a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
puritan
— Noun
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～ a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship
puritan
— Noun
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～ someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
puritanic
— Adjective
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～ morally rigorous and strict; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"; "blue laws"
puritanical
— Adjective
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～ exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"