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[rɪˈfʌɪn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- remove impurities or unwanted elements from (a substance), typically as part of an industrial process
(e.g: sugar was refined by boiling it in huge iron vats)
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Origin
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late 16th century: from re- ‘again’ + the verb fine, influenced by French raffiner
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