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VERBIFY (verbified)

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Irregular inflected form: verbified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does verbify mean? 

VERBIFY (verb)
  The verb VERBIFY has 1 sense:

1. make into a verbplay

  Familiarity information: VERBIFY used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VERBIFY (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they verbify  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it verbifies  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: verbified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: verbified  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: verbifying  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make into a verb

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Context example:

'mouse' has been verbified by computer users

Hypernyms (to "verbify" is one way to...):

alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

verb (the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence)

verb (a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence)


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