Definitions for purification

Definitions for (noun) purification

Main entry: purification

Definition: the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing

Usage: purification through repentance


Main entry: purgation, purification

Definition: a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites


Main entry: purification

Definition: the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities


Main entry: refinement, refining, purification

Definition: the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)


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