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sophisticate
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
transitive
Japanese Meaning
純真さや自然さを失わせるように変える、あるいは洗練し過ぎて無邪気さを損なうようにする。 / 詭弁を用い、意味を曖昧に変えたり操作したりして誤導・欺く。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive) To make less natural or innocent. / To practice sophistry; change the meaning of, or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive.
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sophisticate
She feared that exposure to city life would sophisticate her younger sister's honest ways.
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She feared that exposure to city life would sophisticate her younger sister's honest ways.
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