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English verb: subtilize | |||
| 1. | subtilize (cognition) mark fine distinctions and subtleties, as among words | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | discriminate, know apart | ||
| 2. | subtilize (change) make more subtle or refined | ||
| Synonyms | rarefy, sublimate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| 3. | subtilize (change) make (senses) more keen | ||
| Synonyms | subtilise | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heighten, sharpen | ||
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