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babyfy

babyfy is the alternative form of babify.

Meaning of babify

Verb

babify (third-person singular simple present babifies, present participle babifying, simple past and past participle babified)

  1. (transitive) To encourage to behave like a baby; to infantilize.
    • Civilizational elites infantilize nonelites to keep them powerless. By letting elites babify us, we lose power.2000, David Kowalewski, Deep Power: The Political Ecology of Wilderness and Civilization, →ISBN, page 21

Forms of babyfy

third-person singular presentbabyfies
present participlebabyfying
past participlebabyfied
pastbabyfied

Questions about babyfy

What is babyfy the alternative form of?
Babyfy is the alternative form of babify.

Words near babyfy in the dictionary

  1. Babyflots
  2. babyfood
  3. babyfoods
  4. babyfur
  5. babyfurs
  6. babyfy
  7. babyfying
  8. Babygate
  9. babygay
  10. babygays
  11. babygirl

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Adapted from Wiktionary: babyfy (page history and authors); babify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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