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purifying



ADJECTIVE
cathartic
Synonyms






NOUN
ventilation
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
freshening oxygenating


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The bedroom will also be the focus of new ways of purifying air.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Sartre argued that for the antisemite, “there is no question of building a new society, but only of purifying the one that exists.”

From Salon Dec. 17, 2025

The companies purifying water look like better bets than the high-tech customers who use it.

From MarketWatch Dec. 9, 2025

To perform the analysis, the researchers used acetonitrile to extract PAHs before purifying the samples with several combinations of sorbents.

From Science Daily Dec. 1, 2025

He watched the procession move off, Iphigenia leading with the image, Orestes and Pylades following, and attendants carrying vessels for the purifying rite.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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