zuiveren — meaning in English
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English meaning
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purge
verb To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
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purify
verb To remove impurities from something, making it clean or pure.
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sanctify
verb To make something holy or set it apart for religious use.
Senses
zuiveren is used for these senses in English:
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purge
(transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
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purify
(transitive) To cleanse, or rid of impurities.
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sanctify
(transitive) To free from sin; to purify.
purge — full definition
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verb To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
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verb To forcibly remove people, especially from a political organization.
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noun An act of forcibly removing people or unwanted elements.
