Puritan is a related term of purify.
As a noun puritan
is (often disapproving): a puritanical person.
As a adjective puritan
is (often disapproving): acting or behaving according to the puritan morals (eg propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex.
As a verb purify is
to cleanse (something), or rid (it) of impurities.
puritan
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(often disapproving): a puritanical person
Synonyms
Adjective
(
en adjective)
(often disapproving): acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex
Synonyms
* puritanical
* antisexualist
* prude
* erotophobe
* genophobe
Related terms
* purity
* puritanical
* Puritanism
purify
English
Verb
To cleanse (something), or rid (it) of impurities
To free (someone) from guilt or sin
Antonyms
* defile
Related terms
* pure
* purification
* purism
* purist
* puritan
* purity
