RefiningWordNet Explorer
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noun
the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
noun
preparing or putting through a prescribed procedure
noun
(chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
verb
make more complex, intricate, or richer
verb
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
verb
make complex or intricate or complicated
verb
elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme
verb
make more complex or refined