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Sophisticate
01
a worldly-wise person
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
sophisticates
to sophisticate
01
to alter things in order to make them more complicated
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
sophisticate
3rd person singular
sophisticates
Present participle
sophisticating
Past simple
sophisticated
Past participle
sophisticated
02
to change things for a deceitful purpose
03
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
04
make less natural or innocent
