English-German translation for "purify"

"purify" German translation

purify
[ˈpju(ə)rifai; -rə-]transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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reinigen reinigen, läutern, klären, raffinieren
purify
[ˈpju(ə)rifai; -rə-]intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i

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rein klar werden, sich läutern
Zwar werden keine Bücher verbrannt, die säubernde Flamme wirkt auf intelligentere Weise.
Admittedly, books are not being burned- the purifying flame is being put to a more cunning use.
Source: Europarl
Plastik wird nicht sauberer beim Einschmelzprozess wie etwa Glas oder Metall.
Plastic is not purified by the re-melting process like glass and metal.
Source: TED
Ich glaube nicht wirklich, daß Krisen reinigend wirken.
I do not really think that crises have a purifying effect.
Source: Europarl
Sogar meine Schuhe und Strümpfe waren gereinigt und wieder brauchbar gemacht.
My very shoes and stockings were purified and rendered presentable.
Source: Books
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