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Overrefine Definition & Meaning

overrefine
verb
  1. refine too much or with excess of subtlety; "He is overrefining this matter"

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What does overrefine mean?
refine too much or with excess of subtlety; "He is overrefining this matter"
What part of speech is overrefine?
Overrefine is a verb.

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