transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpyu̇r-ə-ˌfī ]
verb
( -fied ; -fy·ing )
Etymology: Middle English purifien, from Anglo-French purifier, from Latin purificare, from Latin purus + -ificare -ify
Date: 14th century
transitive verb
: to make pure: as
a. : to clear from material defilement or imperfection
b. : to free from guilt or moral or ceremonial blemish
c. : to free from undesirable elements
intransitive verb
: to grow or become pure or clean
• pu·ri·fi·er -ˌfī(-ə)r noun