sophisticate

/sʌfˈɪstʌkeɪt/

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Definitions

Noun
a worldly-wise person
Verb
make less natural or innocent; "Their manners had sophisticated the young girls"
Verb
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don''t twist my words"
Verb
alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"
Verb
make more complex or refined; "a sophisticated design"