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purifies in British English

3rd person singular present tense of verb
purify
 

purify in British English

(ˈpjʊərɪˌfaɪ)
verbWord forms: -fies, -fying or -fied
1. 
to free (something) of extraneous, contaminating, or debasing matter
2. (transitive)
to free (a person, etc) from sin or guilt
3. (transitive)
to make clean, as in a ritual, esp the churching of women after childbirth
Derived forms
purification (ˌpurifiˈcation)
noun
purificatory (ˈpjʊərɪfɪˌkeɪtərɪ)
adjective
Word origin
C14: from Old French purifier, from Late Latin pūrificāre to cleanse, from pūrus pure + facere to make

Examples of 'purifies' in a sentence
purifies

Some people say that suffering purifies the soul.
The Sun (2010)
The system purifies waste water at the same time as producing oil.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
I also take a salt bath twice a year, which purifies the skin.
The Sun (2015)
It helps with congestion and purifies the air.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It washes you out and purifies the blood.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Participants believe it purifies their mind and body.
The Sun (2014)
Every piece is hammered by hand from a sheet of copper, which purifies the saké and mellows its flavour.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Self-sufficient, it runs on renewable energy and has a central freshwater lagoon that collects and purifies rain water.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
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