Synonyms of refines

refines

verb

present tense third-person singular of refine

as in improves

to make better

worked on refining her backhand before the big tennis match

Synonyms & Similar Words

• improves
• enhances
• perfects
• enriches
• ameliorates
• helps
• amends
• remediates
• reinforces
• upgrades
• remedies
• betters
• corrects
• revises
• strengthens
• rectifies
• intensifies
• meliorates
• reworks
• rehabilitates
• reenforces
• refurbishes
• reforms
• fortifies
• fine-tunes
• revamps
• emends
• edits
• hones
• boosts
• redrafts
• fines
• polishes
• rehabs
• beefs (up)
• retouches
• touches up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worsens
• impairs
• injures
• hurts
• tarnishes
• harms
• vitiates
• reduces
• damages
• flaws
• spoils
• diminishes
• disfigures
• lessens
• lowers
• blights
• defaces
• mars
• endamages
• blemishes

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of refines

Averaging these results refines position estimates, even when the camera is misaligned with the Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS). —Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 4 Dec. 2024

Joaquin Phoenix refines his Oscar-winning turn as psychotic urban vigilante/revenge killer Arthur Fleck, this time revealing his insanity through pop songs. —Armond White, National Review, 29 Nov. 2024

Imagine having a financial assistant that not only anticipates market shifts but also refines its advice with each passing quarter. —Paul Getter, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024

Every successful pursuit begins with action—our behavior—an action that, when repeated, reshapes our attitude and refines our technique. —Tim Maurer, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024

This iterative process refines the app before full development, saving time and resources. —Cade Collister, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024