Synonyms of distills

distills

verb

variants also distils

present tense third-person singular of distill

1

as in drips

to fall or let fall in or as if in drops

the basement walls distill water every time it rains heavily

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drips
• drops
• trickles
• bleeds
• dribbles
• pours
• flows
• streams
• weeps
• exudes
• oozes
• sprinkles
• discharges
• seeps
• runs
• cascades
• rolls
• ripples
• drizzles
• riffles
• gutters

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• gushes
• spouts
• spurts

2

as in filters

to remove usually visible impurities from

distill the water before pouring it in the steam iron

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filters
• clarifies
• purifies
• sifts
• extracts
• clears
• washes
• purges
• cleans
• refines
• fines
• processes
• garbles
• rectifies
• cleanses
• leaches
• disinfects
• sanitizes
• decontaminates
• screens
• bolts
• elutriates
• sieves

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dulls
• clouds
• contaminates
• muddies
• pollutes
• soils
• dirties
• taints
• defiles
• sullies
• fouls
• besmirches
• begrimes