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acidifies

acidifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acidify.

Meaning of acidify

Verb

acidify (third-person singular simple present acidifies, present participle acidifying, simple past and past participle acidified)

  1. (transitive) To make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
  2. (transitive) To neutralize alkalis.
    • to acidify sugar
  3. (figuratively, transitive) To sour; to embitter.
    • [H]is thin existence all acidified into rage1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History […], volume III (The Guillotine), London: James Fraser, […], →OCLC, book III (The Girondins), page 181

Questions about acidifies

What is acidifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Acidifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of acidify.

Words near acidifies in the dictionary

  1. acidification
  2. acidifications
  3. acidified
  4. acidifier
  5. acidifiers
  6. acidifies
  7. acidify
  8. acidifying
  9. acidimeter
  10. acidimeters
  11. acidimetre

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