Definition of purify

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • purify is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • purify is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • purify is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of purify


  • remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation (verb)

    Examples

    1. purify the water

    Synonyms

    1. distill
    2. make pure
    3. sublimate
  • make pure or free from sin or guilt (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. purge
    2. sanctify
  • become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin (verb)

    Examples

    1. The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify

See definition of purify in Merriam Webster