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diabolifying

diabolifying is the present participle and gerund of diabolify.

Meaning of diabolify

Verb

diabolify (third-person singular simple present diabolifies, present participle diabolifying, simple past and past participle diabolified)

  1. (transitive) To ascribe diabolical qualities to; to change into, or represent as, a devil.
    • a. 1658, Anthony Farindon, a sermon
      One faction turneth them againſt another; the Lutherane againſt the Calviniſt, and diabolifieth him

Questions about diabolifying

What is diabolifying the present participle and gerund of?
Diabolifying is the present participle and gerund of diabolify.

Words near diabolifying in the dictionary

  1. diabolicalness
  2. diabolick
  3. diabolified
  4. diabolifies
  5. diabolify
  6. diabolifying
  7. diabolise
  8. diabolised
  9. diabolises
  10. diabolising
  11. diabolism

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