distill vs liquefy

distill and liquefy both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
distill	No	No	Yes	No
liquefy	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, liquefy is a hypernym of distill; that is, liquefy is a word with a broader meaning than distill:

distill: undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops
liquefy: become liquid or fluid when heated

Other hypernyms of distill include flux, liquify.

distill (verb)	liquefy (verb)
give off (a liquid)	become liquid or fluid when heated
undergo the process of distillation	make (a solid substance) liquid, as by heating
extract by the process of distillation	become liquid
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops