| Engelsk navneord: purification | 
| 1. | purification (om handling) the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | cleaning, cleansing, cleanup | 
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| 2. | purification (om proces) the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | refinement, refining | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | processing | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | rectification | 
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| 3. | purification (om handling) a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | purgation | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | ceremony | 
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| 4. | purification (om handling) the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Purification through repentance. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | purgation, purge, purging | 
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