| Term | distill (v.) |
|---|---|
| Synonym | to remove one liquid from a mixture of liquids by boiling; to get something valuable from a confusing mix of ideas |
| Meaning | -> The forest peoples of Southeast Asia distill an alcoholic drink called arak from a paste of palm berries. -> Most students are confused by her lectures,but Joe can always distill her main idea. Parts of speech: distillation n,distillery n |
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