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airify

|air-i-fy|

C2

🇺🇸

/ˈɛrɪfaɪ/

🇬🇧

/ˈeərɪfaɪ/

to make airy

Etymology
Etymology Information

'airify' originates from the English word 'air,' combined with the suffix '-ify,' which means 'to make or become.'

Historical Evolution

'air' changed from the Old French word 'air' and eventually became the modern English word 'air.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to make airy,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to make something airy or to infuse with air.

The baker airified the dough to make it lighter.

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Last updated: 2025/06/08 03:51