облагораживать — meaning in English

English meaning

• ennoble verb To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.
• refine verb To remove impurities from a raw substance to make it purer.

Senses

облагораживать is used for these senses in English:

• ennoble To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.
• refine (transitive) To purify; reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities.

ennoble — full definition

1. verb To bestow with nobility, honour or grace.
2. verb To perform on a fabric the industrial processes of dry-cleaning, printing and embossing, and sizing and finishing.

refine — full definition

1. verb To remove impurities from a raw substance to make it purer.
2. verb To improve something gradually by making small, careful adjustments.

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