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Meaning of PURIFYING

Pronunciation:  py'ûruf`Iing

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  acting like an antiseptic
  2. [adj]  freeing from noxious matter; "filtration is a purifying agent"
  3. [adj]  serving to purge or rid of sin; "purgatorial rites"
 
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 Synonyms: ablutionary, antiseptic, cleansing, detergent, detersive, purgatorial, purging
 
 Antonyms: adulterant, adulterating
 

 

 

 

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