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    Dis·till
    /dəˈstil/

    verb

    • 1. purify (a liquid) by vaporizing it, then condensing it by cooling the vapor, and collecting the resulting liquid: "they managed to distill a small quantity of water" Similar purifyrefinefiltertreat
    • 2. extract the essential meaning or most important aspects of: "my travel notes were distilled into a book"
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  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb distill, which means to let fall, purify, or extract by evaporation and condensation. See also the medical and kids definitions of distill.

  4. Distill means to make a liquid stronger or purer by heating it until it changes to a gas and then cooling it, or to get or show only the most important part of something. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  5. Distill means to make a liquid stronger or purer by heating it until it changes to a gas and then cooling it. It also means to get or show only the most important part of something. Learn how to use distill in different contexts and how to pronounce it.

  6. Distill definition: to subject to a process of vaporization and subsequent condensation, as for purification or concentration.. See examples of DISTILL used in a sentence.

  7. 2 days ago · Learn the meaning of distill, a verb that can refer to heating a liquid to make it pure, extracting an oil or essence from a plant, or abstracting the main idea from something. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. When you distill something, you are boiling it down to its essenceits most important part. Whether it's alcohol or ideas, the distilled part is the most powerful.

  9. Learn how to use the verb distill in different contexts, such as making a liquid pure, a strong drink, or extracting the essential meaning. See pictures, pronunciation, grammar, and synonyms for distill.

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