Synonyms of distilled

distilled

verb

past tense of distill

1

as in dripped

to fall or let fall in or as if in drops

the basement walls distill water every time it rains heavily

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dripped
• poured
• flowed
• sprinkled
• trickled
• dropped
• dribbled
• streamed
• rolled
• seeped
• rippled
• cascaded
• exuded
• bled
• drizzled
• wept
• ran
• oozed
• discharged
• riffled
• guttered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• gushed
• spurted
• spouted

2

as in filtered

to remove usually visible impurities from

distill the water before pouring it in the steam iron

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filtered
• refined
• extracted
• clarified
• purified
• cleaned
• washed
• processed
• fined
• purged
• cleared
• sifted
• garbled
• cleansed
• rectified
• leached
• screened
• decontaminated
• disinfected
• sieved
• elutriated
• bolted
• sanitized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• contaminated
• clouded
• dulled
• muddied
• soiled
• tainted
• polluted
• defiled
• dirtied
• sullied
• fouled
• besmirched
• begrimed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of distilled

Wooler Brands produces two spirits, a Kentucky straight bourbon called Wooler Whiskey, distilled in Bardstown, Kentucky, and JP Vodka, distilled from 100 percent corn mash in Texas. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026

The whiskey that is actually in the bottles, which are still available according to the Instagram post, is actually distilled and aged in upstate New York at Black Dirt, a craft distillery that Proximo acquired in 2018. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2026

Know More State AFL-CIOs and affiliates conducted thousands of surveys of union members and non-union workers over 2024 and 2025, gleaning insights that were then distilled down to the bullet points that appear in the contracts. — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 7 Oct. 2026

The path of regulation In 2022, the Congressional Budget Office distilled decades of health care policy fights into a single PowerPoint slide. — Bob Herman, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026

Seven decades after Elia Kazan’s film adaptation, his granddaughter Zoe Kazan has distilled her interpretation of Steinbeck’s multigenerational saga, which is deeply structured around biblical allusions, into a seven-episode series for Netflix. — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

The contradiction at the center of America’s skilled-labor shortage was distilled into 10 words at Ford Pro Accelerate, the Blue Oval’s giant workforce-development event in Detroit. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026

The vapors that had risen from warm bodies in the pews would have carried syllables mixed with candle-soot, distilled as condensation on the chapel windows. — Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026

Populism, distilled from the witches’ brew of 1893, only attained its full strength closer to the end of the century. — J. B. MacKinnon, Harpers Magazine, 22 Sep. 2026