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optimise

Other forms: optimising; optimises

Definitions of optimise
  1. verb
    make optimal; get the most out of; use best
    synonyms: optimize
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    type of:
    hone, perfect
    refine or make more perfect or effective
  2. verb
    modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost
    synonyms: optimize
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    type of:
    modify
    make less severe or harsh or extreme
  3. verb
    act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world
    synonyms: optimize
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    type of:
    act, behave, do
    behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
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