lustrated

Definition of lustratednext
past tense of lustrate
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Verb
  • Once purified, the atmospheric sample enters an enrichment stage that significantly enhances the detectability of trace gases.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Inside these trains, natural gas is purified and cooled to about –260 degrees Fahrenheit (–162 degrees Celsius), below the boiling point of methane.
    Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • My skin was quenched and cleansed at once, and Vargas’ fluency in her craft made the time absolutely fly by.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The goal in the West Bank is to create a homogenous ethnicity in a space that is being cleansed of Palestinians, and to expand the Israeli footprint there.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps my sisters would say that my sojourn in Kansas and Missouri, and then all the way to Massachusetts to visit my dead husband’s family, chastened me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • By now too many of us are wary of what’s being sold — sensitized by two years of deepfakes and soft slop, chastened by two decades of social media and rage-farming.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Lustrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lustrated. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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