"superrefine" meaning in All languages combined

See superrefine on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: superrefines [present, singular, third-person], superrefining [participle, present], superrefined [participle, past], superrefined [past]
Etymology: super- + refine Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|refine}} super- + refine Head templates: {{en-verb}} superrefine (third-person singular simple present superrefines, present participle superrefining, simple past and past participle superrefined)
  1. (transitive) To refine to a very high degree. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-superrefine-en-verb-mVk5IXb1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

Inflected forms

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