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purify

verb/puɾifiˈkaɾ/medium

pu·ri·fi·car

Definition

To make pure; to cleanse from physical, chemical, or moral impurities.
The device is used to purify drinking water.
Meditation can help purify the mind.
Common collocations
purify waterpurify the air

Etymology

Do latim 'purificare', de 'purus' (puro) + 'facere' (fazer).

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