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stubifying

stubifying is the present participle and gerund of stubify.

Meaning of stubify

Verb

stubify (third-person singular simple present stubifies, present participle stubifying, simple past and past participle stubified)

  1. (transitive) To make something use stubs (placeholder procedures).
  2. (wiki jargon) To turn (an article) into a stub, typically due to the rest containing unsalvageably inappropriate or useless content.

Questions about stubifying

What is stubifying the present participle and gerund of?
Stubifying is the present participle and gerund of stubify.

Words near stubifying in the dictionary

  1. Stuber
  2. Stubers
  3. stubified
  4. stubifies
  5. stubify
  6. stubifying
  7. Stubičke Toplice
  8. stubless
  9. stublike
  10. stubly
  11. stubs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stubifying (page history and authors); stubify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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