• v.
    ⦿attenuate or reduce in vigor, strength, or intensity by polishing or purifying
    lexical concept
  • many valuable nutrients are refined out of the foods in our modern diet

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:refine
wn:interlingual indexili:i23739

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelrefine