Over-refine

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Overrefine \O`ver*re*fine"\, v. t.
     To refine too much.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  over-refine
       v : refine too much or with excess of subtlety; "He is
           overrefining this matter" [syn: {overrefine}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  overrefine
       v : refine too much or with excess of subtlety; "He is
           overrefining this matter" [syn: {over-refine}]