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sophisticatesnounpl. of sophisticate a person with the outlook, experience, and manners thought to be typical of big city dwellerssophisticates laughing at people they thought of as hicks city slickers, cosmopolitans, cosmopolites, metropolitans, slickers urbanitesworldlings bumpkins, hicks, provincials, rustics, yokels to make complex or difficultthere's no need to sophisticate something that is beautiful in its simplicity complexes, complexifies, complicates, embarrasses, entangles, perplexes develops, elaborates, expandsintensifies, magnifiesconfounds, confuses, messes (up), mixes (up), muddlessnarls, tangles simplifies, streamlines abbreviates, cuts, shortenseases, facilitatesdisentangles, straightens (out), unravels, untanglesoversimplifies to alter (something) for the worse with the addition of foreign or lower-grade substancesvanilla extract that has been sophisticated with corn syrup adulterates, cuts, dilutes, extends, laces, thins, waters down, weakens loadsbefouls, contaminates, corrupts, defiles, dirties, envenoms, fouls, infects, poisons, pollutes, soils, spoils, sullies, taintscheapens, debases, degradesmanipulates, misrepresents, tampers (with)counterfeits, fakes, falsifies, fudgesdoctors, spikesattenuates, moderates, qualifies, tempers enriches, fortifies, richens, strengthens fertilizes, lardsaugments, reinforces(also reenforces), supplementsdecontaminates, purifiesclarifies, cleans, cleanses, distills(also distils), filters, flushes, leaches, pasteurizes, purges, refinesbetters, enhances, improvescompacts, concentrates, condenses |