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очи́стить — meaning in English

ochistit

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English meaning

  • clean adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
  • clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
  • peel verb To remove the skin or outer layer from something.
  • purge verb To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
  • purify verb To remove impurities from something, making it clean or pure.
  • sanctify verb To make something holy or set it apart for religious use.

Senses

очи́стить is used for these senses in English:

  • clean (transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
  • peel (transitive) To remove the skin or outer covering of.
  • purge (transitive) To clean thoroughly; to rid of impurities; to cleanse.
  • purify (transitive) To cleanse, or rid of impurities.
  • sanctify (transitive) To free from sin; to purify.
  • sublimate (also, figurative) To raise (someone) to a high office or status; to dignify, to elevate, to exalt.

clean — full definition

  1. adj Free of dirt, stains, or other unwanted matter.
  2. adj Free of drugs, alcohol, or (of a criminal record) offenses.
  3. adj Done smoothly and without flaws or errors.
  4. verb To remove dirt from something, or to tidy up a space.

clear — full definition

  1. adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
  2. adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
  3. verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
  4. verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.

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