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calefy

calefy verb: to become warm or hot.

Verb

calefy (third-person singular simple present calefies, present participle calefying, simple past and past participle calefied)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To become warm or hot.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To make warm or hot.

Forms of calefy

third-person singular presentcalefies
present participlecalefying
past participlecalefied
pastcalefied
alternative form (obsolete)calefie

Questions about calefy

What does calefy mean?
Calefy means to become warm or hot.
What part of speech is calefy?
Calefy is a verb.
What is the past tense of calefy?
The past tense of calefy is calefied.

Words near calefy in the dictionary

  1. calefactory
  2. calefare
  3. calefie
  4. calefied
  5. calefies
  6. calefy
  7. calefying
  8. caleidoscope
  9. caleidoscopes
  10. calelectric
  11. calelectrical

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