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distill

/ distill /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
give off (a liquid)
"The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound"
Type of:
exude exudate transude
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 2
undergo the process of distillation
Type of:
change
Derived:
distillate distillation distillment distillery still
Verb group:
extract distil purify sublimate make pure
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
verb Sense 3
extract by the process of distillation
"distill the essence of this compound"
Type of:
make create
Kinds of:
moonshine
Derived:
extraction distillate distillation distillment distillery
Verb group:
distil
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
verb Sense 4
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
"water condenses"
"The acid distills at a specific temperature"
Type of:
liquefy flux liquify
Derived:
distillate distillation condensation condensate
Verb group:
condense
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
verb Sense 5
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
"purify the water"
Type of:
better improve amend
Kinds of:
refine rectify purge
Derived:
distillate distillation distillment sublimate refining
Verb group:
distil
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
Semantic Complexity
77%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
43
Times Searched
2
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exude exudate transude change make create moonshine liquefy flux liquify better improve