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purification

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Synonyms: putrification, aurification, verification, unification, petrification, purificative, xerification, pacification, thurification, aerification, pussification

Antonyms: putrification, aurification, verification, unification, petrification, purificative, xerification, pacification, thurification, aerification, pussification

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Noun

  1. The act or process of [[purify]]ing; the [[removal]] of [[impurity|impurities]].
  2. A religious act or rite in which a [[defiled]] person is made [[clean]] or free from [[sin]].
  3. {{lb|en|Christianity}} The pouring of wine into the [[chalice]] to rinse it after [[communion]], the wine being then drunk by the [[priest]].

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