■ verb ( purifies , ~ing , purified ) remove contaminants from; make pure.
Derivatives
purification noun
purificatory adjective
purifier noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. purifier , from L. purificare , from purus 'pure'.
■ verb ( purifies , ~ing , purified ) remove contaminants from; make pure.
Derivatives
purification noun
purificatory adjective
purifier noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. purifier , from L. purificare , from purus 'pure'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004