Definitions of distill:

  • verb:   undergo the process of distillation
  • verb:   extract by the process of distillation
    Example: "Distill the essence of this compound"
  • verb:   give off (a liquid)
    Example: "The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound"
  • verb:   undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
    Example: "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
  • verb:   remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation