1. distill - verb
· remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
Synonym(s): purify, sublimate, make_pure
Hypernym(s): better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
2. distill - verb
· undergo the process of distillation
Synonym(s): distil
Hypernym(s): change
3. distill - verb
· extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
4. distill - verb
· undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
Hypernym(s): liquefy, flux, liquify
5. distill - verb
· give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound"
Synonym(s): distil
Hypernym(s): exude, exudate, transude, ooze_out, ooze
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