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scientifies

scientifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scientify.

Meaning of scientify

Verb

scientify (third-person singular simple present scientifies, present participle scientifying, simple past and past participle scientified)

  1. (transitive) To make scientific; to subject to scientific rules.
    • I am aware it is not so flattering to scientify men into atoms, as if, with others, I were to mystify them into angels. But I can only regret to find it impossible to humour them in this serious matter, consistly with their own interest and that of truth.1851, James O'Connell, Vestiges of Civilization: Or, the Ætiology of History, Religious, Æsthetical, Political, and Philosophical, New York: H. Baillière, page 183
    Synonyms:
    scientize

Questions about scientifies

What is scientifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Scientifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scientify.

Words near scientifies in the dictionary

  1. scientifictional
  2. scientifictionally
  3. scientifictionist
  4. scientifictionists
  5. scientified
  6. scientifies
  7. scientifilm
  8. scientifilms
  9. scientify
  10. scientifying
  11. scientiometrics

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