Sami is purifying his nafs.
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Purifying
Synonyms for "purifying" (76 found)
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Noun(7 words)
Adjective(1 words)
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Noun(15 words)
polishpurgepurificationpurification orientedpurification ritepurificatoryredeemrefinerefiningrefreshing impactsanctifyingseparatingsterilizewashwater filtration
propitiatorypurgativepurgatorialpurgingpurificatoryreclamatoryrecompensingredeemingredemptiveredressingrefinementreparativereparatoryrepentantrepentingrestitutionalrestitutiverestitutoryrightingsatisfactional
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Adjective(2 words)
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23 entriesablutionair purificationair qualitybaptismcleansingcopy editingdecontaminationdistillationfiltrationfood safetyline editingmoral cleansingmoral purificationproofreadingritual cleansingritual purification
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7 entriespurifying agentpurifying effectpurifying filterpurifying processpurifying ritualpurifying solutionpurifying water
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7 total sentences available.
"Frank, in Shinto fire festivals in Japan, fire is a purifying force. Lots of people carry torches." "Have you been in such a festival yourself, Don?" "No, I haven't yet."
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Wetlands play important roles in the ecosystem in purifying water, protecting against flood and erosion, and as both a source of food and habitat for wild animals.
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Science can help us develop new methods for purifying water.
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