distill

Other spellings

• distil

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): [dɪˈstɪɫ]

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• Hyphenation: dis‧till

Verb

Plain form distill

Third-person singular distills

Past tense distilled

Past participle distilled

Present participle distilling

1. (transitive) If you distill a liquid, you purify it by condensing and collecting its vapour.

Related words

• distillation