Distilled
/dɪˈstɪld/ adj, verb
adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of distil form-of, participle, past
- 2 simple past and past participle of distill form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Having been produced by means of distillation. not-comparable, usually
"The distilled spirits are bottled and sold at a handsome profit."
- 2 Having been subjected to distillation. not-comparable, usually
"Once the spirits have been removed, the distilled mash is a waste product, although it is salable if a buyer can be found who can put it to some other productive use."
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More examples"As the iron was heating up, Mary poured distilled water into the reservoir to make steam."