REFINE MEANING IN ENGLISH

• Refine Definition & Synonyms

1. (v. t.) To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from extraneous matter; to purify; to defecate; as, to refine gold or silver; to refine iron; to refine wine or sugar.
2. (v. i.) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
3. (v. i.) To become pure; to be cleared of feculent matter.
4. (v. i.) To affect nicety or subtilty in thought or language.
5. (v. t.) To purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like; to make elegant or exellent; to polish; as, to refine the manners, the language, the style, the taste, the intellect, or the moral feelings.

• Refiner Definition & Synonyms

1. (n.) One who, or that which, refines.

• Refinement Definition & Synonyms

1. (n.) The act of refining, or the state of being refined; as, the refinement or metals; refinement of ideas.
2. (n.) That which is refined, elaborated, or polished to excess; an affected subtilty; as, refinements of logic.