Definition of Purify

to cleanse something; to remove contaminants

Examples of Purify in a sentence

Pumps were used to purify the dirty water that came from the pond.  🔊

Because the drinking water was found to have a brain-eating amoeba, crews were called in to purify the system.  🔊

Chemists were able to purify the compound and cleanse it of any impurities.  🔊

The company will need to purify the fuel and rid it of any contaminants before it can be delivered for sale.  🔊

Looking for a way to purify the bathroom, the maid searched for a cleaner strong enough to get rid of the bacteria.  🔊

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