| Definition of 'subtilize' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) subtilize
mark fine distinctions and subtleties, as among words
2. (verb) rarefy, sublimate, subtilize
make more subtle or refined
3. (verb) subtilize, subtilise
make (senses) more keen
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| Definition of 'subtilize' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) subtilize
to make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse
2. (verb) subtilize
to refine; to spin into niceties; as, to subtilize arguments
3. (verb) subtilize
to refine in argument; to make very nice distinctions
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