| 单词 | purification |
| 释义 | purification (once / 2524 pages) n Purification is the removal of impure elements from something. After purification, water is safe to drink. Most cities have a system of water purification, so people get clean fresh drinking water without any parasites or goldfish in it. Purification is when things are cleaned and made pure. Salt water must undergo purification before it's safe to drink. Some filters do a purification of the air to reduce allergens. In some religions, purification is the removal of sin, which is another type of cleansing. For example, sumo wrestlers throw salt in the ring for purification, as part of the tradition of the Shinto religion. WORD FAMILYpurification: purifications+/purified: unpurified/purifier: purifiers/purify: purification, purified, purifier, purifies, purifying/purifying: purifyingly USAGE EXAMPLESHe urged his collaborators to undergo an ongoing process of spiritual purification guided by the gospel. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) The renewal, purification and strengthening of solid economic models depends on our own personal conversion and generosity to those in need. Time(Dec 03, 2016) Charity is mandated in Islam as an act of purification. Los Angeles Times(Nov 20, 2016) 1n the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities Hyper cleaning, cleansing, cleanup the act of making something clean 2n the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) Syn|Hypo|Hyper refinement, refining rectification (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation processing preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure 3n the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing purification through repentance Hyper purgation, purge, purging the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge 4n a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites Syn|Hyper purgation ceremony the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion |
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