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distill
Overview of verb distill
The verb distill has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (3) purify, sublimate, make pure, distill -- (remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water")
2. (3) distill, distil -- (undergo the process of distillation)
3. (1) distill, extract, distil -- (extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound")
4. condense, distill, distil -- (undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature")
5. distill, distil -- (give off (a liquid); "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound")
Grep of noun distill
distillate
distillation
distilled water
distiller
distillery
distillment
Antonyms of verb distill
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb distill
5 senses of distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Sense 2
distill, distil
=> change
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
=> make, create
Sense 4
condense, distill, distil
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
=> change integrity
=> change
Sense 5
distill, distil
=> exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
=> discharge, expel, eject, release
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb distill
2 of 5 senses of distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> refine, rectify
=> purge
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
=> moonshine
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb distill
5 senses of distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sense 2
distill, distil
=> change
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
=> make, create
Sense 4
condense, distill, distil
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
Sense 5
distill, distil
=> exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze
'Cause To' of verb distill
Derived Forms of verb distill
4 of 5 senses of distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
RELATED TO>(noun) distillate#1
=> distillate, distillation
RELATED TO>(noun) distillment#1
=> distillation, distillment
RELATED TO>(noun) distillation#2
=> distillate, distillation
RELATED TO>(noun) distillation#1
=> distillation, distillment
Sense 2
distill, distil
RELATED TO>(noun) distillate#1
=> distillate, distillation
RELATED TO>(noun) distillment#1
=> distillation, distillment
RELATED TO>(noun) distillation#2
=> distillate, distillation
RELATED TO>(noun) distillation#1
=> distillation, distillment
RELATED TO>(noun) distillery#1
=> distillery, still
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
RELATED TO>(noun) distillate#1
=> distillate, distillation
RELATED TO>(noun) distillation#2
=> distillate, distillation
RELATED TO>(noun) distillation#1
=> distillation, distillment
RELATED TO>(noun) distillery#1
=> distillery, still
Sense 4
condense, distill, distil
RELATED TO>(noun) distillate#1
=> distillate, distillation
Domain of verb distill
3 of 5 senses of distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
TOPIC>(noun) chemistry#1, chemical science#1
Sense 2
distill, distil
TOPIC>(noun) chemistry#1, chemical science#1
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
TOPIC>(noun) chemistry#1, chemical science#1
Domain Terms of verb distill
Familiarity of verb distill
distill used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb distill
5 senses of distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
distill, distil
*> Something ----s
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
condense, distill, distil
*> Something ----s
Sense 5
distill, distil
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb distill
5 senses of distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage
=> help, aid
=> regenerate, revitalize
=> enrich
=> build up, develop
=> turn around
=> help
=> upgrade
=> condition
=> emend
=> iron out, straighten out, put right
=> enhance
=> repair, mend, fix, bushel, doctor, furbish up, restore, touch on
=> reform
=> reform
=> fancify, beautify, embellish, prettify
=> build
=> perfect, hone
=> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
=> purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> fructify
=> raise, lift
=> advance
=> upgrade
=> educate
Sense 2
distill, distil
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Sense 4
condense, distill, distil
> liquefy, flux, liquify
=> condense, distill, distil
=> dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt
=> fuse
Sense 5
distill, distil
> exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze
=> distill, distil
=> reek, fume
=> transpire
=> extravasate
=> stream
=> gum
=> secrete, release
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb distill
Sense 1
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Sense 2
distill, distil
=> change
Sense 3
distill, extract, distil
=> make, create
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Sense 4
condense, distill, distil
=> liquefy, flux, liquify
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Sense 5
distill, distil
=> exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze
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Grep of verb distill
distill
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