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Examples of purification in a Sentence
some people must undergo a ritual purification after certain activities
Recent Examples of purification from the Web
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Based in Milwaukee, A. O. Smith Corp. manufactures residential and commercial water heating equipment, as well as water treatment and air purification products.
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Make sure to change the water every season, though, and pack at least two methods of purification.
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There are more than 100 nonprofits with missions that include education, water purification and health care for the poor.
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So electric motors, batteries, air purification and air temperature, and circulation is a key thing of ours.
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Warshaw recommends water purification tablets in case the water supply becomes tainted.
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Even some officials who were disciplined have been raised as examples of the incomplete nature of Albany’s purported self-purification.
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Our home has a water-purification system, but no central heat or air-conditioning.
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Sage is an ancient herb used for cleansing and purification rituals.
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First Known Use of purification
14th century
purification Synonyms
Synonyms
Near Antonyms
blasphemy, defilement, desecration, profanation, violation;
Related Words
rebirth, regeneration, restoration;
absolution, forgiveness, remission;
PURIFICATION Defined for Kids
Definition of purification for Students
: an act or instance of freeing from impurities or of being freed from impurities
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