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Distill has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

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

"purify the water"

2

undergo the process of distillation

3

extract by the process of distillation

"distill the essence of this compound"

4

undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

"water condenses"

"The acid distills at a specific temperature"

5

give off (a liquid)

"The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound"

6

To subject a substance to distillation.

Example Sentences
"purify the water" verb
"distill the essence of this compound" verb
"water condenses" verb
"The acid distills at a specific temperature" verb
"The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
better change make liquefy exude
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
refine purge moonshine
Rhyming Words
ill kill cill vill will fill till lill bill sill pill gill yill nill rill dill zill mill hill jill
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