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to refine upon sth

  • 1 refine

    1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) refinar
    2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) perfeccionar, mejorar
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    - refinement
    - refinery
    tr[rɪ'faɪn]
    1 (purify) refinar
    2 (polish, perfect) pulir, perfeccionar
    refine [ri'faɪn] vt, - fined ; - fining
    1) : refinar (azúcar, petróleo, etc.)
    2) perfect: perfeccionar, pulir
    v.
    • acendrar v.
    • acrisolar v.
    • adelgazar v.
    • afinar v.
    • apurar v.
    • cimentar v.
    • clarificar v.
    • purgar v.
    • purificar v.
    • refinar v.
    • refinarse v.
    • sutilizar v.
    rɪ'faɪn
    a) \<\<sugar/oil\>\> refinar
    b) ( improve) \<\<design/style\>\> pulir, perfeccionar
    [rɪ'faɪn]
    1. VT
    1) [+ sugar, oil] refinar; [+ fats] clarificar; [+ metal] refinar, afinar
    2) (=improve) [+ design, technique, machine] perfeccionar; [+ methods] refinar; [+ style] limar, purificar; [+ behaviour, style of writing] pulir, refinar
    2.
    VI

    to refine upon sth — (=improve) refinar algo, mejorar algo; (=discuss) discutir algo con mucha sutileza

    * * *
    [rɪ'faɪn]
    a) \<\<sugar/oil\>\> refinar
    b) ( improve) \<\<design/style\>\> pulir, perfeccionar

    English-spanish dictionary > refine

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