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verb 
  1. (transitive) Subject a substance to distillation; .
  2. (intransitive) Undergo or be produced by distillation.
  3. (transitive) Make by means of distillation, esp. whisky.
  4. (transitive) Exude in small drops.
Firs distil resin.
  1. (transitive) Impart in small quantities.
  2. (transitive) Extract the essence of; concentrate; purify.
  3. (intransitive) Trickle down or fall in small drops; ooze out.
  4. (intransitive) Be manifested gently or gradually.
  5. (intransitive) Drip or be wet with.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: afdruppelen, neerdruppelen, sijpelen
Etymology: From Old & modern French distiller, from Latin distillare

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