purification, n.
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(purifications)
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the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
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purification
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the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing
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purification
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"purification through repentance"
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a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites
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purgation purification
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the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
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purification refinement refining
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