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whitifying

whitifying is the present participle and gerund of whitify.

Meaning of whitify

Verb

whitify (third-person singular simple present whitifies, present participle whitifying, simple past and past participle whitified)

  1. (transitive) To convert (a country, a group, etc) to the white race or culture.
    • If I need to whitify myself to fit in, then I'm not hanging out with the right people. That's not to say that being bicultural is any easier than being bipolar, especially when the cultures are polar opposites of each other.2012, Justina Chen, Nothing but the Truth (and a few white lies)
    Synonyms:
    whitenize

Questions about whitifying

What is whitifying the present participle and gerund of?
Whitifying is the present participle and gerund of whitify.

Words near whitifying in the dictionary

  1. whities
  2. whitiest
  3. whitified
  4. whitifies
  5. whitify
  6. whitifying
  7. whitina
  8. whitinas
  9. whiting
  10. whiting event
  11. whiting events

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