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Verb
S:
(v)
spiritualize
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spiritualise
(give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense)
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S:
(v)
spiritualize
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spiritualise
(purify from the corrupting influences of the world)
"During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized"
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S:
(v)
purify
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purge
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sanctify
(make pure or free from sin or guilt)
"he left the monastery purified"
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W:
(n)
purification
[Related to:
purify
] (a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites)
W:
(n)
purity
[Related to:
purify
] (the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil)
W:
(n)
purge
[Related to:
purge
] (the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge)
W:
(n)
purgation
[Related to:
purge
] (a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites)
W:
(n)
sanctification
[Related to:
sanctify
] (a religious ceremony in which something is made holy)
W:
(n)
saint
[Related to:
sanctify
] (model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal)
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(n)
saint
[Related to:
sanctify
] (person of exceptional holiness)
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