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sophisticate

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sophisticate/səˈfɪstɪkeɪt/

▶verb

1 make (someone or something) more sophisticated.

2 archaic talk or reason in a complex and educated manner.
■ mislead or corrupt by sophistry.

▶noun a sophisticated person. ▶adjective archaic sophisticated.

– derivatives
sophistication noun.

– origin ME: see word history at sophisticated.

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