Dictionary Check: purification

"purification" is a valid word!

Scrabble 19 points
Words with Friends 23 points

Definition

noun

the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities

noun

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

Synonyms:
noun

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

Synonyms:
noun

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

Example: "purification through repentance"

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