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purifies
verb
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Divide purifies into syllables:

pu · ri · fies

How to pronounce purifies:

Definition of purifies:

purifies (verb):
to make pure such as
to free (something) of harmful or inferior matter

Synonyms for purifies:

refinehealsfumigateclarifycleanseclean

Antonyms for purifies:

holdssentencesstains

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