Definition of rarefy
English to English verb - lessen the density or solidity of
The bones are rarefied.
source: WordNet 3.0 - make more subtle or refined
source: WordNet 3.0 - weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)
source: WordNet 3.0 - To make rare, thin, porous, or less dense; to expand or enlarge without adding any new portion of matter to; -- opposed to condense.
source: Webster 1913 - To become less dense; to become thin and porous.
source: Webster 1913
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rarefy, reefy, reify, raf, ref, raff, rave, rief, reif, rape, reef, roar off, rerefief, revivify, rareripe, roofy, repay, raphe, ropey, rhaphe
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