distil

Oznaczający (Angielski)

  1. (UK, transitive) To exude (a liquid) in small drops; also, to give off (a vapour) which condenses in small drops.
  2. (UK, broadly, figuratively, transitive) To impart (information, etc.) in small quantities; to infuse.
  3. (UK, transitive) To heat (a substance, usually a liquid) so that a vapour is produced, and then to cool the vapour so that it condenses back into a liquid, either to purify the original substance or to obtain one of its components; to subject to distillation.
  4. (UK, transitive) Followed by off or out: to expel (a volatile substance) from something by distillation.
  5. (UK, also, figuratively, transitive) To extract the essence of (something) by, or as if by, distillation; to concentrate, to purify.
  6. (UK, also, figuratively, transitive) To transform a thing (into something else) by distillation.
  7. (UK, also, figuratively, transitive) To make (something, especially spirits such as gin and whisky) by distillation.
  8. (UK, also, figuratively, transitive) To transform a complex large language model into a smaller one.
  9. (UK, obsolete, transitive) To dissolve or melt (something).
  10. (UK, intransitive) To fall or trickle down in small drops; to exude, to ooze out; also, to come out as a vapour which condenses in small drops.
  11. (UK, intransitive) To flow or pass gently or slowly; hence (figuratively) to be manifested gently or gradually.
  12. (UK, intransitive) To drip or be wet with some liquid.
  13. (UK, intransitive) To turn into a vapour and then condense back into a liquid; to undergo or be produced by distillation.

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Wymawiane jako (IPA)
/dɪˈstɪl/
Etymologia (Angielski)

In summary

PIE word *de From Late Middle English distillen (“to fall, flow, or shed in drops, drop, trickle; to shed drops; to fill (the eyes) with tears; (alchemy, medicine) to subject (something) to distillation; to obtain (something) using distillation; to distil; to condense or vaporize; (figuratively) to give (good fortune) to; to say (slanderous words)”) [and other forms], from Old French distiller (modern French distiller (“to distil”)), and from its etymon Latin distīllāre, a variant of Latin dēstīllāre, the present active infinitive of dēstīllō (“to drip or trickle down; to distil”), from dē- (prefix meaning ‘down, down from, down to’) + stīllō (“to drip, drop, trickle; to distil”) (from stīlla (“drop of liquid; (figuratively) small quantity”), probably a diminutive of stīria (“ice drop; icicle”)). Cognates * French distiller (“to distil”) * Italian distillare (“to distil”) * Occitan distillar * Portuguese destilar (“to distil; to drip”) * Spanish destilar (“to distil; to exude; to filter”)

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