VERB | change | distil, condense, distill | undergo condensation |
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change | distil, distill, extract | extract by the process of distillation | |
change | distil, distill | undergo the process of distillation | |
body | distil, distill | give off (a liquid / liquid) |
Sounds | dihstih'l | |
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Rhymes | Advil ... zill: 103 rhymes with ihl... |
Meaning | Undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Example | "The acid distills at a specific temperature" | |
Synonyms | condense, distill | |
Caused by | pasteurize, pasteurise | heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms |
Entailed by | precipitate, come down, fall | fall from clouds |
Broader | liquefy, flux, liquify | Become liquid or fluid when heated |
Similar to | condense | Remove water from |
condense | Develop due to condensation | |
Spanish | condensarse, condensar | |
Catalan | condensar-se, condensar |
Meaning | extract by the process of distillation. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "distill the essence of this compound" | |
Synonyms | distill, extract | |
Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
Narrower | moonshine | distill (alcohol) illegally |
Broader | make, create | make or cause to be or to become |
Similar to | distill, distil | Undergo the process of distillation |
Spanish | destilar | |
Catalan | destil·lar, extreure |
Meaning | Undergo the process of distillation. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Synonym | distill | |
Category | chemistry, chemical science | The science of matter |
Broader | change | Undergo a change |
Similar to | distill, extract, distil | extract by the process of distillation |
purify, sublimate, make pure, distill | Remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation | |
Spanish | destilar, purificar | |
Catalan | destil·lar |
Meaning | give off (a liquid / liquid). | |
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Pattern | Something ----s something | |
Example | "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound" | |
Synonym | distill | |
Broader | exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze | Release (a liquid / liquid) in drops or small quantities |
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