(usually in the plural) Something that is fine; fine particles. Example: They filtered silt and fines out of the soil.
To make finer, purer, or cleaner; to purify or clarify. Example: to fine gold
To become finer, purer, or cleaner.
To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc. Example: to fine the soil
To change by fine gradations. Example: to fine down a ship's lines, i.e. to diminish her lines gradually
To clarify (wine and beer) by filtration.
To become gradually fine; to diminish; to dwindle (with away, down, or off).
Senses referring to subjective quality.
Senses referring to objective quality.
Behind the batsman and at a small angle to the line between the wickets. Example: [...] to nudge it through the covers (or tickle it down to fine leg) for a four [...]
Subtle; thin; tenuous.
Expression of (typically) reluctant agreement.
Well, nicely, in a positive way. Example: Everything worked out fine.
Finely; elegantly; delicately.
In a manner so that the driven ball strikes the object ball so far to one side as to be barely deflected, the object ball being driven to one side.
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