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rarefy

/ˈrɛə.rɪ.faɪ/

/ˈrɛr.ə.faɪ/

rarefyverb

rarefied

Past Simple

rarefied

Past Participle

rarefying

Gerund

/ˈrɛə.rɪ.faɪ/

/ˈrɛr.ə.faɪ/

Translations

The machine is used to rarefy the air in the chamber.

Машина используется для разрежения воздуха в камере.

Definitions

To make or become less dense or compact.

The air rarefies as you climb higher up the mountain.

To make more refined, spiritual, or exalted.

The poet's experiences rarefied his understanding of human emotions.

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