Found 3 items, similar to Sophisticating.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: sophisticate orang pintar dalam hal dunia
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sophisticate sophisticate n : a worldly-wise person [syn: man of the world] v 1: make less natural or innocent; “Their manners had sophisticated the young girls” 2: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive [syn: twist, twist around , pervert, convolute] 3: alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; “Sophisticate rose water with geraniol” [syn: doctor, doctor up ] 4: make more complex or refined; “a sophisticated design”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sophisticating Sophisticate \So*phis"ti*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sophisticated; p. pr. & vb. n. Sophisticating.] [LL. sophisticatus, p. p. of sophisticare to sophisticate.] To render worthless by admixture; to adulterate; to damage; to pervert; as, to sophisticate wine. --Howell. [1913 Webster] To sophisticate the understanding. --Southey. [1913 Webster] Yet Butler professes to stick to plain facts, not to sophisticate, not to refine. --M. Arnold. [1913 Webster] They purchase but sophisticated ware. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Syn: To adulterate; debase; corrupt; vitiate. [1913 Webster]