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sophisticate n. [
man of the world] a worldly-wise person
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sophisticate v. make less natural or innocent; "Their manners had sophisticated the young girls"
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sophisticate v. [
twist, twist around, pervert, convolute] practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
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sophisticate v. [
doctor, doctor up] alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol"
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sophisticate v. make more complex or refined; "a sophisticated design"
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