Refining
Refining noun - The process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.).
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Synonyms for Refining
Sanitizing and refining are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sanitizing" instead an adjective "Refining".
Sanitizing
Refining and sanitizing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Refining" instead an adjective "Sanitizing".
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- distillation and refining
- distillation and sanitizing
- purify and refining
- purify and sanitizing
- improving and refining
- improving and sanitizing
- cleansing and refining
- cleansing and sanitizing
- civilizing and refining
- civilizing and sanitizing
- sharpening and refining
- sharpening and sanitizing
- clarifying and refining
- clarifying and sanitizing
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