ALL meanings of distil
dis·til
D d - noun distil (transitive) Subject a substance to distillation; . 1
- verb distil (Transitive Verb) To subject a substance to distillation. 0
- verb distil (Intransitive Verb) To undergo or be produced by distillation. 0
- verb distil (Transitive Verb) To make by means of distillation, especially whisky. 0
- verb distil (Transitive Verb) To exude in small drops. 0
- verb distil (Transitive Verb) To impart in small quantities. 0
- verb distil (Transitive Verb) To extract the essence of; concentrate; purify. 0
- verb distil (Intransitive Verb) To trickle down or fall in small drops; ooze out. 0
- verb distil (Intransitive Verb) To be manifested gently or gradually. 0
- verb distil (Intransitive Verb) To drip or be wet with. 0
- verb distil If a liquid such as whisky or water is distilled, it is heated until it changes into steam or vapour and then cooled until it becomes liquid again. This is usually done in order to make it pure. 0
- verb distil If an oil or liquid is distilled from a plant, it is produced by a process which extracts the most essential part of the plant. To distil a plant means to produce an oil or liquid from it by this process. 0
- verb distil If a thought or idea is distilled from previous thoughts, ideas, or experiences, it comes from them. If it is distilled into something, it becomes part of that thing. 0
- verb distil to subject to or undergo distillation 0
- verb distil to purify, separate, or concentrate, or be purified, separated, or concentrated by distillation 0
- verb distil to obtain or be obtained by distillation 0
- verb distil to exude or give off (a substance) in drops or small quantities 0
- verb distil to extract the essence of as if by distillation 0