subtilize
verb 3
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1SUBTILIZE + NOUN
arguments
Definitions
verb
1
To make subtle; to make thin or fine; to make less gross or coarse.
2
To refine; to spin into niceties.
to subtilize arguments
Nor as yet have we subtilized ourselves into savages.
3
To use subtle arguments or distinctions.
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to subtilize arguments
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Nor as yet have we subtilized ourselves into savages.
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