| English Dictionary |
CARNIFY (carnified)
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Irregular inflected form: carnified
Dictionary entry overview: What does carnify mean?
• CARNIFY (verb)
The verb CARNIFY has 1 sense:
1. become muscular or fleshy
Familiarity information: CARNIFY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they carnify ... he / she / it carnifies
Past simple: carnified
Past participle: carnified
-ing form: carnifying
... he / she / it carnifies Past simple: carnified
Past participle: carnified
-ing form: carnifying
Sense 1
Meaning:
Become muscular or fleshy
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "carnify" is one way to...):
change state; turn (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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