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over refine
Overview of verb over-refine
The verb over-refine has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. overrefine, over-refine -- (refine too much or with excess of subtlety; "He is overrefining this matter")
Antonyms of verb over-refine
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb over-refine
1 sense of over-refine
Sense 1
overrefine, over-refine
=> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb over-refine
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb over-refine
1 sense of over-refine
Sense 1
overrefine, over-refine
=> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
'Cause To' of verb over-refine
Derived Forms of verb over-refine
Domain of verb over-refine
Domain Terms of verb over-refine
Familiarity of verb over-refine
over-refine used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
overrefine used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb over-refine
1 sense of over-refine
Sense 1
overrefine, over-refine
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb over-refine
1 sense of over-refine
Sense 1
overrefine, over-refine
> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
=> overrefine, over-refine
=> educate, school, train, cultivate, civilize, civilise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb over-refine
Sense 1
overrefine, over-refine
=> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
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Sense 1
overrefine, over-refine
=> polish, refine, fine-tune, down
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Grep of verb over-refine
over-refine
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