Definition of refine

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Refine (v. i.) To become pure; to be cleared of feculent matter.

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Subtilty :: Subtilty (n.) Refinement; extreme acuteness; subtlety.
Cultivation :: Cultivation (n.) The state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture..
Concoct :: Concoct (v. t.) To purify or refine chemically.
Elixir :: Elixir (n.) The refined spirit; the quintessence.
Wild :: Wild (superl.) Savage; uncivilized; not refined by culture; ferocious; rude; as, wild natives of Africa or America..
Gentle :: Gentle (superl.) Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice..
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; -- said of manners, conduct, or feelings; as, delicate behavior; delicate attentions; delicate thoughtfulness..
Conserve :: Conserve (n.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
Overrefinement :: Overrefinement (n.) Excessive refinement.
Sublimation :: Sublimated (a.) Refined by, or as by, sublimation; exalted; purified..
Rude :: Rude (superl.) Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse.
Refine :: Refine (v. i.) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence..
Attic :: Attic (a.) Of or pertaining to Attica, in Greece, or to Athens, its principal city; marked by such qualities as were characteristic of the Athenians; classical; refined..
Test :: Test (v. t.) To refine, as gold or silver, in a test, or cupel; to subject to cupellation..
Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Nicely discriminating or perceptive; refinedly critical; sensitive; exquisite; as, a delicate taste; a delicate ear for music..
Spiritous :: Spiritous (a.) Like spirit; refined; defecated; pure.
Refinement :: Refinement (n.) That which is refined, elaborated, or polished to excess; an affected subtilty; as, refinements of logic..
Country :: Country (a.) Destitute of refinement; rude; unpolished; rustic; not urbane; as, country manners..
Boor :: Boor (n.) A husbandman; a peasant; a rustic; esp. a clownish or unrefined countryman.
Refinery :: Refinery (n.) The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar..
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