fined

/faษชnd/

IPA: /F AY1 N D/

verb
  1. 1

    To make finer, purer, or cleaner; to purify or clarify.

    โ€œto fine goldโ€

  2. 2

    To become finer, purer, or cleaner.

  3. 3

    To make finer, or less coarse, as in bulk, texture, etc.

    โ€œto fine the soilโ€

  4. 4

    To change by fine gradations.

    โ€œto fine down a ship's lines, i.e. to diminish her lines graduallyโ€

  5. 5

    To clarify (wine and beer) by filtration.

  6. 6

    To become gradually fine; to diminish; to dwindle (with away, down, or off).

verb
  1. 1

    To issue a fine as punishment to (someone).

    โ€œShe was fined a thousand dollars for littering, but she appealed.โ€

  2. 2

    To pay a fine.

Synonyms

verb
  1. 1

    To finish; to cease.

  2. 2

    To cause to cease; to stop.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fine, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fined