subtilize

Verb

Meaning

To make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.

To refine; to spin into niceties; as, to subtilize arguments.

To refine in argument; to make very nice distinctions.

Source: Webster's dictionary

sublimate rarefy subtilise use water cavil apply employ refine purify analyse sever cleanse sharpen attenuate

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group focus join link connect combine

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change alter modify discriminate heighten sharpen

subtilized subtilizing

subtilism subtility subtilization subtilizer subtill subtilly