 purifying |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] freeing from noxious matter | |
| Examples: | "filtration is a purifying agent" |
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| Related terms: | adulterating ablutionary detergent antiseptic | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] serving to purge or rid of sin | |
| Synonyms: | purging purgatorial | |
| Examples: | "purgatorial rites" |
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| Related terms: | purge purge purge | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] acting like an antiseptic | |
| Synonyms: | cleansing | |
| Related terms: | antiseptic | |
