PURIFICATION
\pjˌʊɹɪfɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \pjˌʊɹɪfɪkˈeɪʃən], \p_j_ˌʊ_ɹ_ɪ_f_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of PURIFICATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
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the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing; "purification through repentance"
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the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
By Princeton University
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the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
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the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing; "purification through repentance"
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the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of purifying; the act or operation of separating and removing from anything that which is impure or noxious, or heterogeneous or foreign to it; as, the purification of liquors, or of metals.
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The act or operation of cleansing ceremonially, by removing any pollution or defilement.
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A cleansing from guilt or the pollution of sin; the extinction of sinful desires, appetites, and inclinations.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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