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basify

[ bey-suh-fahy ]

verb (used with object)

, ba·si·fied, ba·si·fy·ing.
  1. to raise the pH of (a substance) above 7, thus making it alkaline.


basify

/ ˈbeɪsɪˌfaɪ /

verb

  1. tr to make basic


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Other Words From

  • basi·fi·cation noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of basify1

First recorded in 1840–50; base 1 + -ify

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