make pure


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Verb1.make pure - remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillationmake pure - remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
distill, purify, sublimate
chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better - to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
distill, distil - undergo the process of distillation
rectify, refine - reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities; "refine sugar"
purge - rid of impurities; "purge the water"; "purge your mind"
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To make pure silicon, scientists actually have to melt sand or rock.
Letting molecules do the work
Chocolate UK don't just make pure chocolate, they can also make it to suit the customer's requirements and create moulds to order.
RECRUITMENT: Choc full of orders; Two Scots are the best bar none at producing pure chocolate with some tartan style, writes GRACE FRANKLIN

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