Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subtilize
verb
/ˈsʌbtɪlaɪz/
Definition
To make subtle; to refine or purify something to a more delicate or fine state.
Examples
- In her quest for clarity, she began to subtilize her arguments, making them more nuanced and persuasive.
- The chef managed to subtilize the flavors in the dish, creating a delicate balance that delighted the palate.
Meaning
The act of making something more subtle or intricate, often involving a process of clarification or simplification.
Synonyms
- Refine
- Clarify
- Distill
- Purify