Refine and Strain

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Refine

Refine verb - To make better.

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Strain is a synonym for refine in purify topic. In some cases you can use "Strain" instead a verb "Refine", when it comes to topics like activity, filter.

Nearby Words: refinement, refining, refinery, refiner

Strain

Strain verb - To injure by overuse, misuse, or pressure.

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Refine is a synonym for strain in filter topic. Sometimes you can use "Refine" instead a verb "Strain", if it concerns topics such as activity, clean, purify.

Nearby Words: strained, straining, strainer

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Common collocations

system	refine system	strain system
resources	refine resources	strain resources
technology	refine technology	strain technology
bit	refine bit	strain bit
Other words: hydrogen.

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