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aerified

|aer-i-fied|

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/ˈɛrɪfaɪd/

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/ˈeərɪfaɪd/

(aerify)

transform into air

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Etymology
Etymology Information

'aerified' originates from the Latin word 'aer,' meaning 'air,' combined with the suffix '-ify,' which means 'to make or become.'

Historical Evolution

'aerify' changed from the Latin word 'aerificare' and eventually became the modern English word 'aerify.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to make air-like or gaseous,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

converted into a gaseous form or filled with air.

The aerified substance expanded rapidly when heated.

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Last updated: 2025/05/18 13:21