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pu·ri·fy [ˈpjʊərɪfaɪ, Am ˈpjʊrə-] VB trans

1. purify (cleanse):

to purify sth [of [or from] sth] air, metal, water
etw [von etw dat] reinigen [o. säubern]

2. purify REL (cleanse morally):

to purify sth
etw reinigen [o. läutern]
to purify one's mind
seinen Geist reinigen [o. läutern]
to purify oneself of [or from] sth
sich acc von etw dat befreien
to purify oneself of [or from] sth (free from guilt)
etw entlasten

purify VB

purify
aufreinigen
purify
reinigen
purify
klären
Present
Ipurify
youpurify
he/she/itpurifies
wepurify
youpurify
theypurify
Past
Ipurified
youpurified
he/she/itpurified
wepurified
youpurified
theypurified
Present Perfect
Ihavepurified
youhavepurified
he/she/ithaspurified
wehavepurified
youhavepurified
theyhavepurified
Past Perfect
Ihadpurified
youhadpurified
he/she/ithadpurified
wehadpurified
youhadpurified
theyhadpurified
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to purify one's mind
seinen Geist reinigen [o. läutern]
to purify oneself of [or from] sth
sich acc von etw dat befreien
to purify sth [of [or from] sth] air, metal, water
etw [von etw dat] reinigen [o. säubern]

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