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lexify

lexify verb: establish as an item-word (sometimes with adaptation of spelling) after using it as a general phrase, e.g. today < to day;.

Verb

lexify (third-person singular simple present lexifies, present participle lexifying, simple past and past participle lexified)

  1. establish as an item-word (sometimes with adaptation of spelling) after using it as a general phrase, e.g. today < to day;

Forms of lexify

third-person singular presentlexifies
present participlelexifying
past participlelexified
pastlexified

Words formed from lexify

Questions about lexify

What does lexify mean?
Lexify means establish as an item-word (sometimes with adaptation of spelling) after using it as a general phrase, e.g. today < to day;.
What part of speech is lexify?
Lexify is a verb.
What is the past tense of lexify?
The past tense of lexify is lexified.

Words near lexify in the dictionary

  1. lexie
  2. lexies
  3. lexified
  4. lexifier
  5. lexifiers
  6. lexify
  7. lexigram
  8. lexigrammatic
  9. lexigrammatical
  10. lexigrams
  11. lexigraph

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