Synonyms for rarefy
ˈrɛər əˌfaɪrar·efy

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1. rarefyverb

   Synonyms:
   stretch

   Antonyms:
   condense

2. rarefyverb

   To make rare, thin, porous, or less dense

   Synonyms:
   stretch

   Antonyms:
   condense

3. rarefyverb

   To expand or enlarge without adding any new portion of matter to.

   Synonyms:
   stretch

   Antonyms:
   condense

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1. rarefy

   Synonyms:
   expand, lighten, attenuate, sublimate

   Antonyms:
   solidify, condense, thicken

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1. rarefyverb

   lessen the density or solidity of

   "The bones are rarefied"

   Synonyms:
   attenuate, subtilize, sublimate

2. rarefy, sublimate, subtilizeverb

   make more subtle or refined

   Synonyms:
   purify, make pure, distill, subtilize, subtilise, sublimate, attenuate, sublime

3. rarefy, attenuateverb

   weaken the consistency of (a chemical substance)

   Synonyms:
   attenuate, subtilize, sublimate

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Chemistry
   • Weaken

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1. rarefyverb

   Synonyms:
   make rarer, make less dense

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