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Purification definition

pyo͝orə-fĭ-kāshən
The act or an instance of cleansing or purifying.
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The act or an instance of purifying, often, specif., of ritual or religious purifying.
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The act or process of purifying; the removal of impurities.
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A religious act in which a defiled person is made clean or free from sin.
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Singular:
purification
Plural:
purifications

Purification Sentence Examples

  • Probably the widest field is still in the purification of iron and steel.

  • After purification he was sent by the Pythia to serve Eurystheus.

  • The name Eupatridae survived in historical times, but the Eupatridae were then excluded from the cult of the "Semnae" at Athens, and also held the hereditary office of "expounder of the law" (7yii-r17s) in connexion with purification from the guilt of murder.

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