Lustrate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To purify by means of ceremony.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory offering; to purify.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory offering; to purify.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make clear or pure; purify by or as if by the ceremony of lustration. See lustrum.
  • To go about; wander.
  • To luster.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. purify by means of a ritual; also used in post-Communist countries to refer to the political cleansing of former officials
  • Verb Form
    lustrated    lustrates    lustrating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sanctify    purify    purge   
    Form
    lustrated    lustrating   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    purify