acidify

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From acid +‎ -fy, from Latin acidus (sour, acid); compare French acidifier.

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Verb [edit]

acidify (third-person singular simple present acidifies, present participle acidifying, simple past and past participle acidified)

  1. to make something (more) acidic or sour; to convert into an acid.
  2. to neutralize alkalis, as to acidify sugar
  3. to sour, to embitter.

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