Synonyms for distill
- verb
- American English
Definitions
- v. 1
To exude (a liquid) in small drops; also, to give off (a vapour) which condenses in small drops.
- v. 2
To impart (information, etc.) in small quantities; to infuse.
Related words
- Word family
- distiller distillery distilling distillment distillate distillation
- Other spellings
- distil UK
Forms
- Past participle
- distilled
e.g. distilled → purified, sublimated, rectified, dropped…
Example sentences
- purify Sami wanted to know how to purify himself as a Muslim.
- extract Algeria needs to use solar energy to extract water.
- condense It's hard to condense this into a short article.
By length
- 4 letters
- drop1, drip1
- 6 letters
- purify3
- 7 letters
- extract2, rectify3, trickle2
- 8 letters
- condense2
- 9 letters
- sublimate
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (purify3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- distiller
- Italiano
- distillare
- Español
- destilar