DISTILS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

undergo the process of distillation

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

extract by the process of distillation

Example: distill the essence of this compound

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Verb

undergo condensation

Example: change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; water condenses; The acid distills at a specific temperature

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Verb

give off (a liquid)

Example: The doctor distilled a few drops of disinfectant onto the wound