Synonyms for Distill

Definition of distill

verb
  1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
  2. undergo the process of distillation
  3. extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"

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"Distill" in song lyrics

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