What does "distill" mean?

US standard spelling of distil.

Distill

Common synonyms include: condense, extract, purify, abstract logic, abstract relation, abstract religious art.

verb

verb ·2 syllables ·Common ·High school level

Verb

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US standard spelling of distil. US, alt-of, standard
"There is ſome ſoule of goodneſſe in things euill, / VVould men obſeruingly diſtill it out."
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give off (a liquid) wordnet
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undergo the process of distillation wordnet
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extract by the process of distillation wordnet
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undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops wordnet

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remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation wordnet

"Now we will distill this water."