purify 音標拼音: [pj'ʊrəf
, ɑɪ]
vt . 使純凈,使潔凈;使道德上凈化;精煉,提純
使純淨,使潔淨;使道德上淨化;精煉,提純
purify v 1 :
remove impurities from ,
increase the concentration of ,
and separate through the process of distillation ; "
purify the water " [
synonym : {
purify }, {
sublimate }, {
make pure }, {
distill }]
2 :
make pure or free from sin or guilt ; "
he left the monastery purified " [
synonym : {
purify }, {
purge }, {
sanctify }]
3 :
become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin ; "
The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify "
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To grow or become pure or clear .
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1 .
To make pure or clear from material defilement ,
admixture ,
or imperfection ;
to free from extraneous or noxious matter ;
as ,
to purify liquors or metals ;
to purify the blood ;
to purify the air .
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2 .
Hence ,
in figurative uses :
(
a )
To free from guilt or moral defilement ;
as ,
to purify the heart .
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And fit them so Purified to receive him pure . --
Milton .
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(
b )
To free from ceremonial or legal defilement .
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And Moses took the blood ,
and put it upon the horns of the altar , . . .
and purified the altar . --
Lev .
viii .
15 .
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Purify both yourselves and your captives . --
Num .
xxxi .
19 .
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(
c )
To free from improprieties or barbarisms ;
as ,
to purify a language . --
Sprat .
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125 Moby Thesaurus words for "
purify ":
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abrade ,
absolve ,
abstract ,
acquit ,
atone ,
bate ,
beatify ,
bleach ,
bless ,
bolt ,
bowdlerize ,
canonize ,
chasten ,
clarify ,
clean ,
clean out ,
clean up ,
cleanse ,
clear ,
clear out ,
consecrate ,
curtail ,
decontaminate ,
decrassify ,
decrease ,
dedicate ,
deduct ,
delouse ,
depreciate ,
depurate ,
derogate ,
deterge ,
detract ,
devote ,
diminish ,
disinfect ,
disparage ,
distill ,
drain ,
dry -
clean ,
dust ,
dust off ,
eat away ,
edulcorate ,
elute ,
enshrine ,
erode ,
essentialize ,
exalt ,
exculpate ,
excuse ,
exonerate ,
expiate ,
expurgate ,
extract ,
file away ,
filter ,
filtrate ,
forgive ,
freshen ,
fumigate ,
glorify ,
hallow ,
impair ,
leach ,
lessen ,
lixiviate ,
lustrate ,
narrow ,
oversimplify ,
pardon ,
percolate ,
purge ,
rectify ,
redeem ,
reduce ,
reduce to elements ,
refine ,
reform ,
remit ,
remove ,
restrain ,
retrench ,
rub away ,
saint ,
sanctify ,
sanitize ,
scavenge ,
screen ,
separate ,
set apart ,
shorten ,
shrive ,
sieve ,
sift ,
simplify ,
spiritualize ,
spruce ,
steam -
clean ,
strain ,
streamline ,
strip down ,
subduct ,
sublimate ,
sublime ,
subtract ,
sweep out ,
sweeten ,
take away ,
take from ,
thin ,
thin out ,
tidy ,
try ,
wash ,
wear away ,
weed ,
whiten ,
winnow ,
wipe ,
wipe off ,
wipe out ,
wipe up ,
withdraw
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