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Definition of "distil" [dis•til]

  • Subject a substance to distillation; . (verb)
  • Undergo or be produced by distillation. (verb)
  • Make by means of distillation, especially whisky. (verb)
  • Exude in small drops. (verb)
  • Impart in small quantities. (verb)

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Use "distil" in a sentence
  • "The dew of the Spirit, which God and God only, can give, can freshen our worn and drooping souls, can give joy in sorrow, can keep us from being touched by surrounding evils, and from being parched by surrounding drought, can silently 'distil' its supplies of strength according to our need into our else dry hearts."
  • ""distil" 60% investment grade out of your "pool" (that's the good stuff), well add some CDS and run an algorithm and that could go up to 85%."
  • "The desert plants used to distil tequila could cut emissions from transport by providing an important new biofuel crop, according to new research."