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CITIFY (citified)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does citify mean?
• CITIFY (verb)
The verb CITIFY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CITIFY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Accustom to urban ways
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Context example:
Immigration will citify the country?
Hypernyms (to "citify" is one way to...):
adjust; correct; set (alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Derivation:
city (people living in a large densely populated municipality)
city (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
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