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horsifying

horsifying is the present participle and gerund of horsify.

Meaning of horsify

Verb

horsify (third-person singular simple present horsifies, present participle horsifying, simple past and past participle horsified)

  1. (transitive) To turn into a horse.
    • In the same duchy a witch in tormentis once revealed a sentence that would horsify a man in a minute, but Monsieur Bodine is happy to state that he has forgotten the formula.1883, Popular Science, volume 22, number 28, page 474
  2. (transitive) To make horse-like.

Questions about horsifying

What is horsifying the present participle and gerund of?
Horsifying is the present participle and gerund of horsify.

Words near horsifying in the dictionary

  1. horsies
  2. horsiest
  3. horsified
  4. horsifies
  5. horsify
  6. horsifying
  7. horsily
  8. horsiness
  9. horsing
  10. horsing about
  11. horsing around

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