distil








verb (used with or without object), dis·tilled, dis·til·ling. Chiefly British.

  1. distill.

verb -tils, -tills, -tilling or -tilled

  1. to subject to or undergo distillationSee also rectify (def. 2)
  2. (sometimes foll by out or off) to purify, separate, or concentrate, or be purified, separated, or concentrated by distillation
  3. to obtain or be obtained by distillationto distil whisky
  4. to exude or give off (a substance) in drops or small quantities
  5. (tr) to extract the essence of as if by distillation
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