distill
dis til
- v remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
- v undergo the process of distillation
- v extract by the process of distillation
distill the essence of this compound - v undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
The acid distills at a specific temperature - v give off (a liquid)
The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound
- Photographer Kimball says he wanted "to distill exactly what I was feeling before the election.
- But in the following session, Charlie Rose and four panelists tried to distill the rigorous discussion from the past day and a half--which took place on the dais and the stage as .
- Kamen's device uses that extra heat to distill waterboil it and condense it.