purification
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/ˌpjʊrɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
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/ˌpjʊərɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun
R
The act of cleaning something to make it free of harmful or unwanted substances.
The purification process removed the impurities from the water.
R
The act of removing evil or negative influences from a person's soul.
The ritual was believed to bring about the purification of the soul.
R
The process of extracting a pure substance from a mixture.
The purification of gold from ore is a complex process.
translation
The act of cleaning something to make it free of harmful or unwanted substances.; The act of removing evil or negative influences from a person's soul.; The process of extracting a pure substance from a mixture.
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Plural
purifications