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The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification.

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  1. n. The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification.
  2. n. The act or process of voiding excrement.
  3. n. the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
  4. 1. The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification. 2. (Physiol.) The act or process of voiding excrement.
  5. n:100 n. the elimination of fecal waste through the anus