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distill Definition and Meaning in English (distill definition)

verb
Synonyms:purifyrefine
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Distill definition: To purify a liquid by heating it until it vaporizes and then cooling the vapor to condense it back into a purer liquid.

Definitions of Distill

  1. 1verb

    To purify a liquid by heating it until it vaporizes and then cooling the vapor to condense it back into a purer liquid.

  2. 2verb

    To extract the essential meaning or most important aspects from information or an idea.

Example Sentences

“The company distills essential oils from various plants.”

“She tried to distill the complex report into a few key points.”

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past tensedistilled
present participledistilling
noundistillation
agent noundistiller

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Distill definition: To purify a liquid by heating it until it vaporizes and then cooling the vapor to condense it back into a purer liquid.
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'Distill' translates to 'distill' in English. Distill definition: To purify a liquid by heating it until it vaporizes and then cooling the vapor to condense it back into a purer liquid.
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