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refine

verb

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To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.

Example Sentence

to refine gold

Usage Note

Use refine when you want precise academic language around To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities..

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