English > rarify: 1 sense > verb 1, change| Meaning | make more complex, intricate, or richer. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
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| Synonyms | complicate, refine, elaborate |
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| Narrower | develop | elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme |
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| involve | make complex or intricate or complicated |
| sophisticate | make more complex or refined |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
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| Spanish | complicar, refinar |
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| Catalan | complicar, elaborar, refinar |
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