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degreenify

degreenify verb: to cause something to no longer be green.

Verb

degreenify (third-person singular simple present degreenifies, present participle degreenifying, simple past and past participle degreenified)

  1. (humorous, often) To cause something to no longer be green.
    • And since folks here to an absurd degree / seem fixated on your verdigris / would it be all right by you / if I de-greenify you?2004, Stephen Schwartz, “The Wizard and I”, in Wicked: The Soundtrack
    • It's the gross lighting. Her skin degreenifies as soon as she enters the doorway.2023, 1stLtObvious, Reddit

Forms of degreenify

third-person singular presentdegreenifies
present participledegreenifying
past participledegreenified
pastdegreenified

Origin of degreenify

From de- + green + -ify, or else de- + greenify.

Questions about degreenify

What does degreenify mean?
Degreenify means to cause something to no longer be green.
What part of speech is degreenify?
Degreenify is a verb.
What is the past tense of degreenify?
The past tense of degreenify is degreenified.

Words near degreenify in the dictionary

  1. degreelessness
  2. degreen
  3. degreened
  4. degreenified
  5. degreenifies
  6. degreenify
  7. degreenifying
  8. degreening
  9. degreens
  10. degrees
  11. degrees absolute

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