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refining

English

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?n??

Verb

refining

  1. present participle of refine

Noun

refining (plural refinings)

  1. Refinement (process of refining)
    • 1931, John de Boer, The Theory of Knowledge of the Cambridge Platonists (page 64)
      Then after that process which Culverwel describes as so many strainings, refinings, and clarifyings, the mind is prepared for a true insight into the real nature of the world by way of intuition.

Translations

Anagrams

  • Infinger, enfiring, infringe

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repining

English

Noun

repining (plural repinings)

  1. The act of fretting or feeling discontent or of murmuring.

Verb

repining

  1. present participle of repine

References

  • Webster, Noah (1828) , “repining”, in An American Dictionary of the English Language

Anagrams

  • ripening

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