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Sophisticate (Verb)

Meaning 1

Practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Twist
  • Twist Around
  • Pervert
  • Convolute

Hypernyms

  • Refer
  • Denote

Related Words

  • Sophistication (noun)

Meaning 2

Alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive; "Sophisticate rose water with geraniol".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Doctor
  • Doctor Up

Hypernyms

  • Dilute
  • Stretch
  • Adulterate
  • Debase

Meaning 3

Make more complex or refined; "a sophisticated design".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Elaborate
  • Refine
  • Rarify

Related Words

  • Sophistication (noun)

Meaning 4

Make less natural or innocent; "Their manners had sophisticated the young girls".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Hypernyms

  • Civilize
  • Train
  • Cultivate
  • School
  • Civilise

Related Words

  • Sophisticate (noun)
  • Sophistication (noun)
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