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Refine

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Definitions for Refine

verb
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
Synonyms
polish fine-tune down
Examples
  1. refine one's style of writing
verb
make more complex, intricate, or richer
Synonyms
complicate rarify elaborate
Examples
  1. refine a design or pattern
verb
treat or prepare so as to put in a usable condition
Examples
  1. refine paper stock
  2. refine pig iron
  3. refine oil
verb
reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state
Synonyms
rectify
Examples
  1. separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
  2. refine sugar
verb
attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or intensity by polishing or purifying
Examples
  1. many valuable nutrients are refined out of the foods in our modern diet
verb
make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of
Examples
  1. refine a method of analysis
  2. refine the constant in the equation

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