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to purify
01
purificar, depurar
to clean and improve the quality of a substance by removing impurities and increasing its concentration
Transitive: to purify a substance
Exemplos
The water treatment plant regularly purifies drinking water before distribution.
A estação de tratamento de água purifica regularmente a água potável antes da distribuição.
02
purificar, depurar
to remove guilt, moral flaws, or impurities from someone or something
Transitive: to purify a person or their spirits
Exemplos
The river was considered holy and capable of purifying those who bathed in it.
O rio era considerado sagrado e capaz de purificar aqueles que nele se banhavam.
03
purificar, depurar
to undergo a process of becoming free from impurities or morally flawless
Intransitive
Exemplos
The spirit was believed to purify after enduring trials and challenges.
Acreditava-se que o espírito se purificava após suportar provações e desafios.
