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purification
 
Noun purification has 4 senses
  1. purification - the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
    --1 is a kind of     cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
    Derived form: verb purify1
  2. refining, refinement, purification - the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
    --2 is a kind of processing
    --2 has particulars: rectification
    Derived form: verb purify1
  3. purification, purgation - a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
    --3 is a kind of ceremony
    Derived form: verb purify2
  4. purification - the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing; "purification through repentance"
    --4 is a kind of     purge, purging, purgation
    Derived form: verb purify3
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