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To cleanse, typically by removing contaminants from
“I conceive that it is very much easier to purify the waters of the Merrimac River than the waters of the Mississippi River, but I have not reached that point when I am ready to concede that the use of a coagulant is absolutely necessary.”
To freshen the air in a space or area
“If necessary, there are special devices to purify the air in the room where you study.”
To make ceremonially, morally or religiously clean
“We need to purify the soul, mind, and body.”
To remove or alter parts considered offensive or unseemly
To wash something by rinsing or flooding with water
To rid oneself, or a person, of something undesirable or evil
To baptize (someone) by immersion in water
To channel or transfer energy or emotions into a different form or direction
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