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purifying

[ˈpjʊərɪfaɪɪŋ]

purifying Definition

  • 1to remove impurities or unwanted elements from something
  • 2to make something morally pure or clean

Using purifying: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "purifying" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The water is purified before it is used for drinking.

  • Example

    The air purifying system removes pollutants from the air.

  • Example

    Yoga and meditation are believed to have a purifying effect on the mind and body.

purifying Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for purifying

Phrases with purifying

  • self-purifying

    able to cleanse or purify itself without external intervention

    Example

    The river is self-purifying due to the presence of certain microorganisms.

  • a transformative experience that burns away impurities and leaves behind something pure and refined

    Example

    The hardships she faced during her journey acted as a purifying fire, making her stronger and more resilient.

  • a ceremony or practice that is believed to cleanse a person or object of negative energy or impurities

    Example

    The shaman performed a purifying ritual to rid the house of evil spirits.

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Summary: purifying in Brief

The verb 'purifying' [ˈpjʊərɪfaɪɪŋ] means to remove impurities or unwanted elements from something, such as water or air, or to make something morally pure or clean, such as the mind or soul. Examples include 'The water is purified before it is used for drinking.' and 'Yoga and meditation are believed to have a purifying effect on the mind and body.' It extends into phrases like 'self-purifying,' 'purifying fire,' and 'purifying ritual.'