basified
|ba-si-fied|
C1
/ˈbeɪsɪfaɪd/
(basify)
make basic
Etymology
Etymology Information
'basify' originates from the combination of 'base' and the suffix '-ify', where 'base' refers to a chemical base and '-ify' means 'to make or become'.
Historical Evolution
'basify' was formed in modern English by combining 'base' with the suffix '-ify'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to make something a base', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'basify'.
The solution was basified to neutralize the acid.
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Last updated: 2025/07/11 23:34