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badify

badify verb: to make bad (in various senses).

Verb

badify (third-person singular simple present badifies, present participle badifying, simple past and past participle badified)

  1. (nonstandard) To make bad (in various senses).
    • Near-synonym: worsify
    • BTW, I can play this game, too. Combining México and the U.S. would tend to badify the record, wouldn't it?1999 April 6, Wolfram Schmied, “What is the "Optimal" Speel Limit?”, in sci.physics (Usenet)

Forms of badify

third-person singular presentbadifies
present participlebadifying
past participlebadified
pastbadified

Origin of badify

From bad + -ify.

Questions about badify

What does badify mean?
Badify means to make bad (in various senses).
What part of speech is badify?
Badify is a verb.
What is the past tense of badify?
The past tense of badify is badified.

Words near badify in the dictionary

  1. Badie
  2. Badies
  3. badification
  4. badified
  5. badifies
  6. badify
  7. badifying
  8. badigeon
  9. badigeons
  10. Badilla
  11. Badillas

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