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Synonyms for distill
Verb
- 1. purify, sublimate, make pure, distill, better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
- usage: remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
- 2. distill, distil, change
- usage: undergo the process of distillation
- 3. distill, extract, distil, make, create
- usage: extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
- 4. condense, distill, distil, liquefy, flux, liquify
- usage: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
- 5. distill, distil, exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze
- usage: give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound"
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