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dulcifies

dulcifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dulcify.

Meaning of dulcify

Verb

dulcify (third-person singular simple present dulcifies, present participle dulcifying, simple past and past participle dulcified)

  1. To sweeten the taste of.
  2. To make sweeter or more pleasant.
    • And there was, to dulcify for her the bath of this evening, the yet sharper contrast with the plight she had just come home in, sopped, shivering, clung to by her clothes.1911, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson
  3. (obsolete) To neutralise the acidity of.
  4. (transitive) To mollify or make peaceful.
    • He knew all the things to say to dulcify his mother.

Questions about dulcifies

What is dulcifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dulcifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dulcify.

Words near dulcifies in the dictionary

  1. dulciferous
  2. dulcification
  3. dulcifications
  4. dulcified
  5. dulcified spirit
  6. dulcifies
  7. dulcifluous
  8. dulcify
  9. dulcifying
  10. dulcijo
  11. dulcijos

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