purify
verb (used with object)
to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates.
am purifying
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present progressiveof purify (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“I am purifying my brother Osiris of earthly things, so that he may become more beautiful,” replied the dissector.
From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Glovatski, Alexander
"I am purifying my brother Osiris of earthly things, so that he may become more beautiful," replied the dissector.
From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Curtin, Jeremiah
