different between refind vs refine
refind
English
Etymology
From re- +? find.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?i??fa?nd/
Verb
refind (third-person singular simple present refinds, present participle refinding, simple past and past participle refound)
- To find something again.
- , vol.1, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.300:
- Cardan, in his fifth book of Wisdom, gives an instance in a smith of Milan, a fellow-citizen of his, one Galeus de Rubeis, that being commended for refinding of an instrument of Archimedes, for joy ran mad.
- , vol.1, New York Review of Books, 2001, p.300:
Synonyms
- rediscover
Anagrams
- Friden, Friend, finder, friend, frined, redfin
refind From the web:
- what refind means
- refined carbs
- what does refined means
- refined oil
- refined sugar
- refined flour
- refined grains
- refined foods
refine
English
Etymology
re- +? fine
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???fa?n/
- Rhymes: -a?n
- Hyphenation: re?fine
Verb
refine (third-person singular simple present refines, present participle refining, simple past and past participle refined)
- (transitive) To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.
- (intransitive) To become pure; to be cleared of impure matter.
- (transitive) To purify of coarseness, vulgarity, inelegance, etc.; to polish.
- (transitive, intransitive) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.
- (transitive) To make nice or subtle.
Related terms
- refinable
- refinement
- refiner
- refinery
Translations
Further reading
- refine in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- refine in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Feiner, enfire, ferine, fineer
Portuguese
Verb
refine
- first-person singular present subjunctive of refinar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of refinar
- first-person singular imperative of refinar
- third-person singular imperative of refinar
Spanish
Verb
refine
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of refinar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of refinar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of refinar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of refinar.
refine From the web:
- what refined carbs
- what refined sugar
- what refined means
- what refined grains
- what refineries are in texas
- what refines into nanites nms
- what refined oil means
- what refinery got hacked
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- refind vs refine
- refind vs recind
- refind vs refund
- refind vs remind
- sebid vs rebid
- rebit vs rebid
- prebid vs rebid
- rabid vs rebid
- rebid vs erebid
- rebid vs rehid
- rebud vs rebid
- rebid vs cebid
- ignore vs unmind
- unmind vs unkind
- unmind vs unmined
- unwind vs unmind
- terms vs inbind
- inband vs inbind
- inbind vs inbend
- inblind vs inbind