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to purify
01
purificare, depurare
to clean and improve the quality of a substance by removing impurities and increasing its concentration
Transitive: to purify a substance
Esempi
The water treatment plant regularly purifies drinking water before distribution.
L'impianto di trattamento delle acque purifica regolarmente l'acqua potabile prima della distribuzione.
02
purificare, depurare
to remove guilt, moral flaws, or impurities from someone or something
Transitive: to purify a person or their spirits
Esempi
The river was considered holy and capable of purifying those who bathed in it.
Il fiume era considerato sacro e capace di purificare coloro che vi si bagnavano.
03
purificare, depurare
to undergo a process of becoming free from impurities or morally flawless
Intransitive
Esempi
Over time, her intentions seemed to purify, becoming selfless and genuine.
Nel tempo, le sue intenzioni sembravano purificarsi, diventando disinteressate e genuine.
