Dictionary definition · distill
verb
- remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation"purify the water"
- undergo the process of distillation
- extract by the process of distillation"distill the essence of this compound"
- undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops"water condenses"
- give off (a liquid)"The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).