noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Distillation. countable, uncountable

   "And so by repeating of these Dissolvings and Distillings, there will be at length produced divers small Attoms […]"

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of distill form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

blazingblisteringburningcalcinationcinerationcombustion

Example

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"He has a knack for distilling complicated concepts into easy-to-understand sound bites."

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