Definition of Refine

Verb

  • make more precise or increase the discriminatory powers of
    "refine a method of analysis"
    "refine the constant in the equation"
  • attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or validity by polishing or purifying
    "many valuable nutrients are refined out of the foods in our modern diet"
  • reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state
    separate from extraneous matter or cleanse from impurities
    "refine sugar"
  • treat or prepare so as to put in a usable condition
    "refine paper stock"
    "refine pig iron"
    "refine oil"
  • make more complex, intricate, or richer
    "refine a design or pattern"
  • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
    "refine one's style of writing"
    - fine tune
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Refine

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Unscramble refine

61 unscramble word found using the letters refine.
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